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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Nov 30
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Haven, 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 New Haven, CT to Boston, MA will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave New Haven, CT for Boston, MA on Sun, Nov 30, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
FlixBus09:00PM2h30
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT11:30PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$931One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:15AM3h10
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT09:25AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1041One-way
0 transfers
ANOIR CHGHYA DOT# 2199234 MC-78792506:30PM2h25
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT08:55PMBoston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
$1061One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM3h45
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT10:25PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:25PM3h25
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT07:50PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1971One-way
0 transfers
ANOIR CHGHYA DOT# 2199234 MC-78792506:30PM2h25
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT08:55PMBoston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
$1061One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:00AM2h25
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT01:25PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$2281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:00PM2h30
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT11:30PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$931One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:15AM3h10
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT09:25AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1041One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM3h15
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT11:25AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$2661One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for New Haven, CT to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
New Haven, CT to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
New Haven, CT to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Boston, MA buses for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:47 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 3h10 | 2:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 3h15 | 4:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 3:30 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 4h00 | 7:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 2h25 | 6:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 4h05 | 9:55 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 6h25 | 1:35 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 3h25 | 12:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 3h45 | 3:25 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
| METRO WEST CAR SERVICES INC DOT# 3044924 MC# 95326 | 12:30 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 2h30 | 3:00 AM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 2h30 | 4:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 AM New Haven, CT | 3h10 | 1:00 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA
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Buses from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 04:50 |
Last bus 22:05 |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound, CT Transit from New Haven, CT to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between New Haven, CT to Boston, MA with FlixBus, Greyhound, CT Transit for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
CT Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
CT Transit frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, 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 New Haven, CT to Boston, MA can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Haven, CT to Boston, MA is $37 (€30); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between New Haven, CT and Boston, MA is on average 3 h 45 min for the 120 mile (193 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 5: 35PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 11: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA without having to change trains with FlixBus, Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus. There are 6 direct buses from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the New Haven, CT to Boston, MA bus with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus or CT Transit. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Boston, MA from New Haven, CT as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Boston, MA from New Haven, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA by bus is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Boston, MA from New Haven, CT including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA depends on the bus providers:
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 New Haven, CT to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA
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The major bus station for departures in New Haven is New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) for your trip from New Haven to Boston.
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip to Boston from New Haven.
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