Boston, MA to Hamden, CT bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02

Cheapest price on Oct 02

€32

Average ticket price on Oct 02

€33

Fastest journey on Oct 02

6 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Oct 02

6 h 30 m

Buses on Oct 02

2

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast buses

On Fri, Oct 02, we found 2 buses from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 02 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest buses will take 6 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.

  • Greyhound
    4:10 PM6h30
    Boston, MA
    10:40 PMHamden, CT
    €321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    3:10 PM6h30
    Boston, MA
    9:40 PMHamden, CT
    €341One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT

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Buses from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
115 miles (186 km)
Average bus duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
1:50 AM
Last bus
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
5 days
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

Boston, MA to Hamden, CT Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€33
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€26

Live departures

Boston, MA to Hamden, CT bus times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Hamden, CT buses for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound8:00 PM Boston, MA
4h10
12:10 AM Hamden, CT0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 2
Greyhound3:10 PM Boston, MA
6h30
9:40 PM Hamden, CT0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Boston, MA to Hamden, CT buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Boston, MA to Hamden, CTYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Hamden, CT with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
3 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
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
2h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€21
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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Hamden, CT is €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 Boston, MA to Hamden, CT is 2h 10m to travel the 115 miles (186 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hamden, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Hamden, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Boston, MA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA, Cambridge, Steel Place, MA . When arriving in Hamden, CT , you can end your journey in bus stations like New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Hamden, CT including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Hamden, 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.
  • 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 Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT:
  • 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 Boston, MA to Hamden, CT:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Hamden, CT, travelers should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas or parking lots. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and remain aware of surroundings. Scams targeting travelers are uncommon but standard precautions apply, like verifying transportation ticket sellers and avoiding unsolicited offers. Staying in well-populated areas and using reputable services helps 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Hamden, CT

Most Boston, MA to Hamden, CT buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Hamden, 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 Hamden

Which Boston, MA station do buses to Hamden, CT leave from?

Buses from Boston, MA to Hamden, 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, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre

SubwayRed Line · 2m · €3 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · €3 · 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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