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ArtsWestchester Gallery
Contemporary art gallery and cultural hub presenting rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in downtown White Plains.
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY 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 White Plains, NY will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 2 buses that leave Boston, MA for White Plains, NY on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $397.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $624 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 17m Average total duration 13h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m 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 White Plains, NY:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY costing on average $98 (€79).
A bus is $565 (€455) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY costing on average $624 (€502).
Other travel options to White Plains, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
Flight takes on average 13h 17m.
You'll arrive about -2h -59m sooner (5h 3m by bus vs 3h 4m by car) and save roughly $-12.74 (€-10.26) compared to fuel and tolls ($59 (€47) vs $46 (€37)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to White Plains, NY buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 PM Boston, MA | 6h50 | 4:20 AM White Plains, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
![]() | 9:00 AM Boston, MA | 4h45 | 1:45 PM White Plains, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Boston, MA | 4h45 | 2:45 PM White Plains, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Contemporary art gallery and cultural hub presenting rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in downtown White Plains.
Well-regarded museum on the SUNY Purchase campus with modern and contemporary art; a strong nearby option for White Plains visitors.
Popular regional museum nearby with art, science, and natural history exhibitions, often visited from White Plains.
Walkable core of the city with shopping, public art, entertainment, and easy access to transit and civic landmarks.
The main downtown corridor with shops, nightlife, and a lively street scene; central for experiencing modern White Plains.
Large county park with woodland scenery, trails, and recreation areas, popular with locals for outdoor time.
Large, foldable thin-crust pizza sold by the slice. It is a defining downstate New York everyday food and widely loved in White Plains.
A classic pub or diner burger, often served with cheddar, bacon, or onions. Burgers are a staple of the local casual dining scene in White Plains.
A New York bagel served with cream cheese, often eaten for breakfast. It reflects the strong regional bagel culture found throughout the New York metro area.
Long-running upscale Italian restaurant known for polished service, classic pastas, seafood, and a formal dining atmosphere.
Well-known Brazilian steakhouse offering continuous tableside meats and an extensive salad bar in a polished, modern setting.
Popular downtown gastropub with burgers, wings, beer, and a lively social atmosphere. A reliable casual choice in central White Plains.
Prices are high by U.S. suburban standards, especially for hotels and dining near downtown and the mall.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. No tip needed for most counter service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY 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 White Plains, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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