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Carnegie Historical Museum
Local history museum in the Carnegie building with exhibits on Fairfield, Jefferson County, and community life.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 17
- Cheapest price on Nov 17
- $48
- Average ticket price on Nov 17
- $70
- Fastest journey on Nov 17
- 7 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 17
- 9 h 53 m
- Buses on Nov 17
- 4
- Distance
- 227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 17, we found 4 buses from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 17 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 9 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 17 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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.
2:30 AM 12h15 Boston, MA 2:45 PM Fairfield, CT $48 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 AM 7h30 Boston, MA 1:45 PM Fairfield, CT $70 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 AM 12h15 Boston, MA 1:45 PM Fairfield, CT $78 1 One-way 0 transfers7:15 AM 7h30 Boston, MA 2:45 PM Fairfield, CT $83 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:15 AM 7h30 Boston, MA 2:45 PM Fairfield, CT $83 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 AM 7h30 Boston, MA 1:45 PM Fairfield, CT $70 1 One-way 0 transfers2:30 AM 12h15 Boston, MA 2:45 PM Fairfield, CT $48 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 AM 12h15 Boston, MA 1:45 PM Fairfield, CT $78 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT
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Buses from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€30) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 12:35. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 $19 (€16)
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 12:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $19 (€16)
Frequently asked questions about your Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT can start from as little as $35 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT is $65 (€55) ; 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 Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT leaves at 12:35 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT buses for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 2:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 7h30 | 9:45 AM Bridgeport, Transportation Center | 1 transfer | |
| · | 7:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 5h05 | 12:05 PM Bridgeport, Transportation Center | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 16 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Boston, MA | 12h15 | 1:45 PM Fairfield, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 AM Boston, MA | 12h15 | 2:45 PM Fairfield, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CTYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT with Greyhound for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
3h 25m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$35 (€30)
Greyhound frequency
2 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
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Boston, MA and Fairfield, CT
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 Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Fairfield, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Fairfield, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Fairfield, CT
Things to do in Fairfield, CT
Discover the best of Fairfield, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fairfield, CT trip today.
- Recommended
ICON Gallery
Nonprofit gallery and workshop space featuring regional artists, classes, and community exhibitions in downtown Fairfield.
- Recommended
Fairfield Arts & Convention Center Gallery
Arts center galleries with changing visual art exhibitions alongside performances, making it a strong stop for culture visitors.
- Must visit
Central Park Square
Fairfield's central square is lined with historic storefronts, shops, and civic buildings, making it the city's main walking area.
- Recommended
Chautauqua Park
Large city park with trails, open lawns, sports areas, and a lakefront setting popular for everyday recreation and strolls.
- Recommended
Jefferson County Park
Wooded park and campground area with trails and outdoor space, favored by locals for quiet walks and overnight stays.
Cincinnati-Style Chili
Cincinnati-style chili served over spaghetti with shredded cheddar, often ordered as a 3-way. A regional Ohio favorite commonly found in southwest Ohio.
Goetta
Goetta is a Greater Cincinnati breakfast staple made from pork, beef, pin oats, and spices, sliced and fried until crisp.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Buckeyes
Buckeyes are peanut butter fudge balls partly dipped in chocolate to resemble the state tree nut. A classic Ohio sweet treat.
Jungle Jim's International Market
Long-established local barbecue spot known for smoked meats, ribs, and casual counter service in a relaxed neighborhood setting.
Municipal Brew Works
Casual brewery and restaurant offering house beers, pub food, and a lively social atmosphere popular with groups.
Jag's Steak & Seafood
Well-known steakhouse and seafood restaurant with a polished, classic atmosphere. Popular for steaks, prime rib, and hearty American dinners.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while car-based transport can add costs compared with denser city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts, but small tips are optional.
Plan your visit to Fairfield, CT
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Fairfield, CT.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fairfield, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include fake parking enforcement tickets and overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant of personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT 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 Fairfield, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Fairfield, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT
Most Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Fairfield, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Boston
Arrival bus stations in Fairfield
Which Boston, MA station do buses to Fairfield, CT leave from?
Buses from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT leave from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at Boston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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