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The cheapest and fastest buses from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
Cheapest price on Nov 11
€25
Average ticket price on Nov 11
€28
Fastest journey on Nov 11
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 11
4 h 14 m
Buses on Nov 11
7
Distance
301 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, 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 Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast buses

On Wed, Nov 11, we found 7 buses from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY, including 7 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 11 the direct buses cover the 301 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • OurBusGO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255
    0 transfers
  • OurBusIvy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-1621196
    0 transfers
  • OurBusGO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255
    0 transfers
  • OurBusBest Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-1538096
    0 transfers
  • OurBusBest Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-1538096
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY

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Buses from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €20 by train.

There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €20
Distance
187 miles (301 km)
Average bus duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
22
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €20

Frequently asked questions about your Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY.

Cheap bus tickets from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY is €46 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct buses a day from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY with Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses, Peter Pan Bus Lines, CoachRun. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€31
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€30
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€37
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€42
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€33
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€33
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€37
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€35
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€39
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€30
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€39
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€30
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€37
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:48PM
Duration
3h48
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€46
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€37
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:59PM
Duration
3h59
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€46
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€25

Live departures

Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY buses for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
OurBusGO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 7672559:00 AM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h30
1:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
OurBusTHE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 9588311:00 AM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h30
3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
OurBusIvy Tours & Travels Inc 4201908 MC-16211963:30 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h20
7:50 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
OurBusBest Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-15380966:00 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h00
10:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 11
OurBusBest Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-15380961:00 AM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h05
5:05 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect
OurBusBest Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-15380961:15 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h50
5:05 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY buses with Omio?

Infobus as well as FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses, Peter Pan Bus Lines and more offer buses services from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Go Buses, Peter Pan Bus Lines, CoachRun from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Go Buses, Peter Pan Bus Lines, CoachRun for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

CoachRun

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CoachRun Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest CoachRun Price
€35
CoachRun frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 62 inches and 50 pounds, plus one carry-on bag per passenger.
Additional luggage
Oversized or extra luggage may incur fees starting at $10 per piece.
Luggage storage
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Cancellation Policy
Once a reservation is booked, it cannot be canceled by the customer; duplicate bookings are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 18 may travel alone with a notarized authorization letter from a parent or legal guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Light snacks are allowed; passengers must keep their seating area clean and dispose of all trash properly.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buses are equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
Bikes
Bicycles may be transported based on space availability; additional luggage space cannot be reserved.
Entertaiment on board
Quiet zone

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€32
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€32
Greyhound frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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 Infobus Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€32
Infobus frequency
7 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
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.

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
Average Go Buses Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Go Buses Price
€27
Go Buses frequency
4 a day
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
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
€40
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Back Bay station, Boston, MA and Penn Station, New York, NY

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses, Peter Pan Bus Lines, CoachRun for the best way to get you to Penn Station, New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Back Bay station, Boston, MA and Penn Station, New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY for bus company Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses, CoachRun.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses, CoachRun.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses, CoachRun.

FAQs: Bus from Back Bay station, Boston, MA to Penn Station, New York, NY

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