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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Meriden, CT
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Meriden, CT without transferring at least once.
· 7:00 AM3h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:45 AMNew Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)$391One-way1 transfer
- · 7:00 AM3h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:45 AMNew Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)$391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Meriden, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Meriden, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $382.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $506 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 33m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Meriden, CT:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Meriden, CT costing on average $88 (€72).
A bus is $467 (€382) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Meriden, CT costing on average $506 (€415).
Other travel options to Meriden, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 39m.
Flight takes on average 9h 33m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Boston, MA to Meriden, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:38AM | Duration 4h23 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:03AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Meriden, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Meriden, CT buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 7:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3h45 | 10:45 AM New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Meriden, CT
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Buses from Boston, MA to Meriden, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Boston, MA to Meriden, CTYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Meriden, CT with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Meriden, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Meriden, CT
Most Boston, MA to Meriden, CT buses use the Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street to Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park) station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Meriden, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street from Boston city centre
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
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