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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$45
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$45
Fastest journey on Oct 01
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
6 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 01
2
Distance
227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.
· 9:50 AM4h40Bridgeport, Transportation Center2:30 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$451One-way1 transfer- · 12:10 PM9h00Bridgeport, Transportation Center9:10 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$451One-way1 transfer
- · 9:50 AM4h40Bridgeport, Transportation Center2:30 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$451One-way1 transfer
- · 12:10 PM9h00Bridgeport, Transportation Center9:10 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$451One-way1 transfer
Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA buses for today, Wednesday, September 30. 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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| · | 9:50 AM Bridgeport, Transportation Center | 4h40 | 2:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 12:10 PM Bridgeport, Transportation Center | 9h00 | 9:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA
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Buses from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 (€15)
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 (€15)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA with Greyhound for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$36 (€30)
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.
Complete guide to Boston, MA
Things to do in Boston, MA
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
- Must visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Lobster Roll
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked Scrod
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Row 34
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Giacomo's Ristorante
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Saltie Girl
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
US dollar ($)
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA can start from as little as $36 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA is $62 (€52) ; 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 Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA is 4h 20m to travel the 141 miles (227 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 Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 9:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fairfield, CT and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Fairfield, CT , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bridgeport, Transportation Center, Stamford, Station Pl, CT . When arriving in Boston, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Cambridge, Steel Place, MA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bridgeport, Transportation Center, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fairfield, CT and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA 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.
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 Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA:
- 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 Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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 Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA
Most Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA buses use the Bridgeport, Transportation Center to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fairfield, CT and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Fairfield
Arrival bus stations in Boston
Which Boston, MA station do buses from Fairfield, CT arrive at?
Buses from Fairfield, CT to Boston, MA most often arrive at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Some services arrive at Cambridge, Steel Place, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Boston, MA arrival station.
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.
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