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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Manchester, CT
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Manchester, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Manchester, CT will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Manchester, CT without transferring at least once.
11:15 AM3h50New York, NY3:05 PMManchester, CT$251One-way1 transfer- 2:00 PM4h20New York, NY6:20 PMManchester, CT$251One-way1 transfer
11:30 AM2h57New York, NY2:27 PMManchester, CT$431One-way1 transfer
7:00 AM3h27New York, NY10:27 AMManchester, CT$491One-way2 transfers- 9:30 AM3h25New York, NY12:55 PMManchester, CT$491One-way2 transfers
- 11:30 AM2h57New York, NY2:27 PMManchester, CT$431One-way1 transfer
- 9:30 AM3h25New York, NY12:55 PMManchester, CT$491One-way2 transfers
- 10:30 AM3h25New York, NY1:55 PMManchester, CT$491One-way2 transfers
- 7:00 AM3h27New York, NY10:27 AMManchester, CT$491One-way2 transfers
- 12:00 PM3h40New York, NY3:40 PMManchester, CT$491One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Manchester, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Manchester, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $217 Average price |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Manchester, CT is a train with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Manchester, CT:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Manchester, CT costing on average $35 (€28).
A train is $184 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Manchester, CT costing on average $217 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Manchester, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Manchester, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Manchester, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Manchester, CT among Omio's users.
Live departures
New York, NY to Manchester, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Manchester, CT buses for today, Thursday, May 7. 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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 | 8:25 PM New York, NY | 2h30 | 10:55 PM Manchester, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 7:00 AM New York, NY | 3h27 | 10:27 AM Manchester, CT | 2 transfers | |
| 9:30 AM New York, NY | 3h25 | 12:55 PM Manchester, CT | 2 transfers | |
| 10:30 AM New York, NY | 3h25 | 1:55 PM Manchester, CT | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book New York, NY to Manchester, CT buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from New York, NY to Manchester, CT.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to Manchester, CT.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Manchester, CT.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New York, NY to Manchester, CT.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Manchester, CT.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to Manchester, CT.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Manchester, CT
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Buses from New York, NY to Manchester, CT run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
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 $23 (€19)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New York, NY to Manchester, CTYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Manchester, CT with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $23 (€19). 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 11m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Greyhound frequency
11 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.
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Manchester, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Manchester, 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 Manchester, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Manchester, CT can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Manchester, CT is $35 (€28) ; 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 New York, NY to Manchester, CT is 2h 30m to travel the 106 miles (171 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 New York, NY to Manchester, CT leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to Manchester, CT leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from New York, NY to Manchester, CT with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to Manchester, CT, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Manchester, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Manchester, CT from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Manchester, CT is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Manchester, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Manchester, CT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Manchester, CT for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Manchester, 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 New York, NY to Manchester, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Manchester, CT:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Manchester, CT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY to Manchester, CT. 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 York, NY to Manchester, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Manchester, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Manchester, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither New York, NY nor Manchester, 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 New York, NY to Manchester, 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 Manchester, CT, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in busy areas like shopping centers and transit hubs. Scams involving fake ticket sales or overpriced transportation services can occur, so it’s advisable to purchase tickets only through official channels. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 New York, NY to Manchester, CT
New York
Manchester
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
information
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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