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The cheapest and fastest buses from Arlington, MA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arlington, MA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arlington, MA to New York, NY will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Arlington, MA to New York, NY without transferring at least once.

MBTA
10:15AM6h00
Arlington, MA
04:15PMNew York, NY
$781One-way
1 transfer
MBTA
01:30PM4h45
Arlington, MA
06:15PMNew York, NY
$781One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Arlington, MA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Arlington, MA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 188 miles (303 km)

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€31

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Cheapest

€124

Average price

€137

Average price

4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

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4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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6h 10m

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3h 10m

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3h 0m

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Arlington, MA to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Arlington, MA to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:27 PM
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Tickets
MBTA10:15 AM Arlington, MA
6h00
4:15 PM New York, NY1 transfer
MBTA1:30 PM Arlington, MA
4h45
6:15 PM New York, NY1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY

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Buses from Arlington, MA to New York, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 4h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
188 miles (303 km)
Average bus duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
22:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Go Buses, Infobus, MBTA from Arlington, MA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Arlington, MA to New York, NY with Go Buses, Infobus, MBTA for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Infobus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Go Buses

About
Go Buses provides inter-city bus service primarily in the Northeastern United States, connecting Boston, New York City (Midtown Manhattan), and Washington, D.C., with stops in Massachusetts and Virginia. The company focuses on offering safe, reliable, and first-class travel from less crowded, easily accessible stops. Owned and operated by Academy Bus, Go Buses offers amenities such as reclining seats with footrests, power outlets, free WiFi, and lavatories. Customers can purchase tickets online or via their app, with a "Go Flex Ticket" option allowing changes up to departure time without fees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.

MBTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
MBTA frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlington, MA to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Arlington, MA to New York, NY can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Arlington, MA to New York, NY is $40 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY is 3 h 48 min   to travel the 188 mile (303 km) long trip, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY leaves at 7: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY leaves at 8: 00PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Arlington, MA to New York, NY which require at least one change with Go Buses or MBTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY, you can count on Go Buses or MBTA for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Arlington, MA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from Arlington, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 48 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Arlington, MA to New York, NY by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to New York, NY from Arlington, MA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY:
  • Go Buses
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY for bus company Go Buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
  • Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
  • Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
  • Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
  • Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
  • Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
  • Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
  • Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
  • Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Arlington, MA to New York, NY depends on the bus company:
  • Go Buses
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Arlington, MA to New York, NY, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Arlington, MA to New York, NY:
    • Go Buses
      • One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Arlington, MA to New York, NY:
    • Go Buses
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY with the following bus company: Go Buses
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY with the following bus company: Go Buses.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Arlington, MA to New York, NY with the following bus company: Go Buses.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Arlington, MA to New York, NY

    Arlington
    New York
    New York, W 42nd StWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    W 42nd St
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria (in the station)
    • Pizzeria (in the station)
    • Coffee Shop (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for New York, W 42nd St
    • Bus: M10, M20, M34 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, 7
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    W 31st St
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    • Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
    New York, Port Authority Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-01:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    8th Avenue
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • Auntie Anne's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
    • Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
    New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
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