The cheapest and fastest buses from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Rochelle, NY 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 Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 5 buses that leave New Rochelle, NY for Boston, MA on Sat, Jan 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 17 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jan 17 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. 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 €21, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €121 Average price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 PM New Rochelle, NY | 4h15 | 10:15 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM New Rochelle, NY | 4h20 | 10:35 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM New Rochelle, NY | 4h15 | 12:15 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM New Rochelle, NY | 6h25 | 4:25 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM New Rochelle, NY | 4h15 | 2:45 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA
Buses from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA run on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA start from as low as $27 (€21) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $37 (€30) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 35 daily trains from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA with 31 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 20m but the average duration is 4h 26m
Train Operators
- Travel from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA with FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
- First train typically departs at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:30 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Rochelle, NY 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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