Bus
Driving
Milford to New York
Updated: 28 May 2026
The trip from Milford to New York City is about 80 miles. Driving takes about 2 hours via I-84 and I-80. You can also take a bus from nearby Port Jervis. You will cross the Delaware River and enter the bustling metropolis of NYC.
Total Distance: Driving distance 130 km; Air distance 110 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most cost-effective.
Compare Milford to New York Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | $20-$40 | $30-$50 |
| Operator | Short Line Bus | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Port Jervis to Port Authority Bus Terminal. | I-84 E to I-80 E. |
| Tip | Bus is very convenient. | Be prepared for traffic. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook bus tickets early.
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ParkingUse public parking.
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WalkingNYC is walkable.
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DiningTry local pizza.
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WeatherPack for weather.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful in traffic.
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HydrationStay hydrated.
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ValuablesKeep belongings secure.
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NavigationUse GPS.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, from Port Jervis.
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How long is the drive?About 2 hours of driving time.
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Is NYC safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and fall are best.
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Do I need a car?No, public transit is better.
Quick Info
- From Milford, Pennsylvania, United States
- To New York, New York, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Anytime, but spring and fall are best.
Things to Do in New York
1
Central Park
Iconic city park.
2
Times Square
Famous city center.
3
Empire State Building
Iconic skyscraper.
4
Metropolitan Museum of Art
World-class museum.
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