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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$60
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$60
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Stamford, 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 Stamford, CT will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
5:00 AM4h15Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:15 AMStamford, Station Pl, CT$601One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM4h15Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:15 AMStamford, Station Pl, CT$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Stamford, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $535.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $535 Average price |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT is a bus with an average price of $49.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT:
A bus is $131 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT costing on average $181.
A bus is $485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT costing on average $535.
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 36m.
Bus takes on average 4h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Stamford, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT among Omio's users.
Boston, MA to Stamford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Stamford, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Stamford, CT buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 4h15 | 9:15 AM Stamford, Station Pl, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT
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Buses from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $19 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 4h 15m.
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
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 4:55 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19
Bus providers: Greyhound from Boston, MA to Stamford, CTYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Stamford, CT with Greyhound for as low as $19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$34
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Stamford, CT
Things to do in Stamford, CT
Discover the best of Stamford, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stamford, CT trip today.
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The Bendheim Gallery
A contemporary nonprofit gallery featuring regional and international artists, valued for ambitious exhibitions and creative programming.
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Heckscher WILD! Museum
This nature center includes educational exhibits on local wildlife and habitats, making it a family-friendly museum-style stop.
- Must visit
Cove Island Park
Stamford's signature waterfront park offers beaches, walking paths, a carousel, and broad Long Island Sound views for an easy escape.
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Mill River Park
A large urban park with gardens, trails, sports fields, and seasonal events, popular with both locals and families.
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Columbus Park
This downtown public square hosts concerts, markets, and winter skating, making it a lively gathering place year-round.
- Vegetarian
Greek-Style Pizza
A thick Greek-style pizza with an oily, crisp crust and rectangular slices. A Connecticut classic common in local pizzerias and taverns.
Connecticut Hot Dog
A split hot dog topped with mustard, relish, onions and bacon or cheese. Popular in southern Connecticut for a quick local bite.
Connecticut Lobster Roll
A lobster roll served warm with melted butter on a toasted bun. A signature Connecticut seafood dish enjoyed along the coast.
Cafe Silvium
Established Italian restaurant popular for handmade pasta, seafood and elegant dining suited to special occasions.
Blackstones Steakhouse
Classic upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged beef, seafood and polished service in a refined downtown setting.
BarTaco
Lively modern Mexican restaurant and tequila bar known for tacos, guacamole and a stylish, energetic atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
More expensive than many U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and parking are high; local transit is limited, so visitors often rely on Metro-North, rideshares, or taxis.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts for $1-2 or 10-15%.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Stamford, 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 Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT can start from as little as $34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Stamford, CT is $49 ; 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 Stamford, CT is 4h 15m to travel the 156 miles (252 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 Stamford, CT leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Stamford, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Stamford, 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 . When arriving in Stamford, CT , you can end your journey in bus stations like Stamford, Station Pl, CT, White Plains, Trans Center .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 Stamford, Station Pl, CT, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stamford, CT from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Stamford, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Stamford, 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, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Stamford, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Stamford, 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 Stamford, CT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Stamford, CT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT among Omio's users.
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 Stamford, CT, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or misleading offers for transportation and tours. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options 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 Stamford, CT
Most Boston, MA to Stamford, CT buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Stamford, Station Pl station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Stamford, 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 Stamford
Which Boston, MA station do buses to Stamford, CT leave from?
Buses from Boston, MA to Stamford, 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.
Which Stamford, CT station do buses from Boston, MA arrive at?
Buses from Boston, MA to Stamford, CT most often arrive at Stamford, Station Pl. Some services arrive at White Plains, Trans Center, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stamford, CT arrival station.
Stamford, Station PlStation Pl, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Stamford, Station Pl from Stamford city centre
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Stamford, Station Pl bus station facilities and services
Stamford, Station Pl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stamford, Station Pl. ATMs are available at Stamford, Station Pl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stamford, Station Pl.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stamford, Station Pl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford, Station Pl: Basic access for disabled individuals available.
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