New York, NY to New Britain, CT bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to New Britain, CT

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave New York, NY for New Britain, CT on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Thu, May 07 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.

  • Greyhound
    7:45 AM3h30
    New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    11:15 AMNew Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    6:30 AM4h15
    New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
    10:45 AMNew Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined
    6:00 AM4h45
    New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    10:45 AMNew Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for New York, NY to New Britain, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to New Britain, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $21.

Distance: 91 miles (147 km)

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Driving

$33

Average price

$31

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Cheapest

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

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Additional time*

2h 52m

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2h 22m

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2h 4m

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to New Britain, CT is a train with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to New Britain, CT:

A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to New Britain, CT costing on average $33 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to New Britain, CT is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to New Britain, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and New Britain, CT including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to New Britain, CT among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $33 (€26) compared to roughly $44 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Greyhound.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

New York, NY to New Britain, CT Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

New York, NY to New Britain, CT bus times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to New Britain, CT buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhoundundefined · undefined6:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
4h45
10:45 AM New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound6:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
4h15
10:45 AM New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)1 transfer
greyhound7:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
3h30
11:15 AM New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book New York, NY to New Britain, CT buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from New York, NY to New Britain, CT.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to New Britain, 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 New Britain, 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 and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New York, NY to New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to New Britain, CT.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from New York, NY to New Britain, CT

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Buses from New York, NY to New Britain, CT run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 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 $20 (€16)
Distance
91 miles (147 km)
Average bus duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
12:50 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 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 $20 (€16)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New York, NY to New Britain, CTYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to New Britain, CT with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 30m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to New Britain, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to New Britain, CT can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to New Britain, CT is $33 (€26) ; 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 New Britain, CT is 2h 30m to travel the 91 miles (147 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 New Britain, CT leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to New Britain, CT leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from New York, NY to New Britain, CT with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to New Britain, CT, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to New Britain, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and New Britain, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and New Britain, CT including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to New Britain, 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.
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 New Britain, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to New Britain, 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 New Britain, 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 New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to New Britain, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to New Britain, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither New York, NY nor New Britain, 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 New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas or parking lots. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or individuals posing as ticket sellers, so travelers should use licensed transportation and official vendors when purchasing tickets or booking rides.
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 New Britain, CT

New York
New Britain
The major bus station for departures in New York is New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, Port Authority Bus Station for your trip from New York to New Britain.
New York, Port Authority Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-01:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
8th Avenue
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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, W 34th St / 12th Ave
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New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
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