Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to New York City
Buses from Boston, MA to New York City run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €20 by train.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Why book with Omio vs Go Buses?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Go Buses, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to New York City.
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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 Greyhound or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to New York City.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boston, MA to New York City.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses from Boston, MA to New York CityYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to New York City with FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Buses for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to New York City
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to New York City 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 City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Go Buses
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Go Buses
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Go Buses
- One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- 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).
- Go Buses
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 New York City
Most Boston, MA to New York City buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star) station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and New York City bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Boston, MA station do buses to New York City leave from?
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
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.
Getting to Cambridge, Alewife from Boston city centre
Cambridge, Alewife is 3 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge, Alewife bus station facilities and services
Cambridge, Alewife 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 nearby eateries.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge, Alewife. ATMs are aTMs located nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge, Alewife.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge, Alewife: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge, Alewife: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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