Luggage storage in Port Authority Bus Terminal

Discovering NYC is definitely an enriching experience. However, your day can be easily ruined if you need to carry around your bags and suitcases. Moreover, many attractions don’t allow big bags or suitcases for safety reasons. On this page, you can find the main solutions to free yourself and start enjoying the wonders of New York City without the hassle of carrying heavy or awkward bags.

Download the best luggage storage app for NYC 

Use the official LuggageHero app to store your bags anywhere around the city!

 

Is there any storage locker near me?

The Best place to store your luggage in Port Authority Bus Terminal

The best luggage storage shop for this location is 99 Gifts & Luggage Outlet.

• located just 5 minutes away from the station
• $1/hour + $2 handling fee and never more than $8/day
• Opening hours: Evert day, from 09.00 to 19.00
• luggage insured against damage, loss, and theft

Click here to reserve your luggage spot at Gifts & Luggage Outlet.

Check out a ranking of luggage storage apps here and useful advice for how to store your bags.

How much would it cost to store my luggage near Port Authority Bus Station?

We choose LuggageHero as our recommended luggage storage provider

After considering requirements like convenience, your luggage safety as well as how easy it is to use the website/app, we think LuggageHero is the best option for baggage storage near the area of Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Interactive luggage storage price map

In the following map, you can find an interactive left luggage map. By clicking on the pin of any location, you can find details such as prices, luggage insurances and links to more information. This way, you can locate very easily the most convenient luggage storage option for your trip in the surroundings of Port Authority.

Browse, explore and make your choice!

 

Types of luggage storage around Port Authority

Below you can find the main types of luggage storage solutions present near Port Authority as well as a description of their main characteristics and advantages.

“Airbnb luggage storage” with LuggageHero and Radical Storage

Companies such as LuggageHero and Radical Storage allow their clients to leave their bags and suitcases in local shops, bars, restaurants and hotels. On top of providing a significantly cheaper and more flexible luggage storage solution compared to more traditional left luggage facilities, it is safe and more convenient as it is spread out all around the area.  LuggageHero allows customers to pay only for the exact time their luggage is stored and seal the luggage with a tag, while Radical Storage proposes their service at a unique price for the first 24 hours. The opening hours fluctuate according to the local shop in which you store your suitcases.

Port Authority particularities

The Port Authority Bus Terminal also known as Port Authority is the main gateway for interstate buses into Manhattan in New York City. The terminal is located at 625 8th Avenue between 40th Street and 42nd Street just a block west of Times Square. Port Authority is the largest and busiest bus terminal in the United States and serves more than 200.000 riders daily. The NYC Subway stops at Port Authority as well, giving you direct access to all 5 boroughs of NYC.

The terminal is open and operates 24/7.

Port Authority has fast food options. If you want to leave the bus terminal there are some great eateries nearby such as Esca (Italian Seafood), Ollie’s Noodle Shop (Asian) and Schnipper’s Quality Kitchen (American). A few attractions such as Times Square, Madame Tussaud’s and Ripleys Believe It Or Not are also within a reasonable reach.

Facilities in Port Authority

• Information booths are found on the main and subway level. They are open daily and help you if you have transportation-related questions.
• Baby care facilities and toilets are available inside the station. They do have a reputation for being dirty and unpleasant.
• ATMs and Bureau de change are available inside the station.
• A few fast-food restaurants, snack places and coffee shops are present in Port Authority.