There are 8 ways to get from Lubbock to Manhattan by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)LBB - LGA
6h 7m$128–512Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York City
39h 3m$210–441Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
2d 3h$409–1,266Drive 1,787.4 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Manhattan1,787.4 mi
29h 53m$327–472Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)LBB - EWR
7h 3m$133–500Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)LBB - JFK
6h 33m$141–530Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)LBB - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
7h 52m$150–1,222Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
43h 40m$171–358
Lubbock to Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Manhattan is to bus which costs $170 - $360 and takes 43h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Manhattan is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at 1 Av/E 89 St via Dallas Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN and Pike St/Division St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 3m.
The distance between Lubbock and Manhattan is 1630 miles. The road distance is 1797.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Manhattan without a car is to bus via Dallas which takes 39h 3m and costs $210 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Lubbock to Manhattan, including transfers.
Lubbock to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Manhattan is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Dallas, which costs $210 - $450 and takes 39h 3m.
Lubbock to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta station.
Manhattan is 1h ahead of Lubbock. It is currently 1:26 AM in Lubbock and 2:26 AM in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to 1 Av/E 89 St via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN, New York City, and Pike St/Division St in around 39h 3m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- jpan12692@gmail.com
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from Nashville, TN to New York City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- nytnbus.com
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