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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to New Britain, CT
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
147 km
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 $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 3 buses that leave New York, NY for New Britain, CT on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 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 Sun, Jun 21 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.
7:45 AM3h30New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY11:15 AMNew Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+6:30 AM4h15New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY10:45 AMNew Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)$391One-way1 transfer- · 6:00 AM4h45New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY10:45 AMNew Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)$391One-way1 transfer
- 7:45 AM3h30New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY11:15 AMNew Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)$351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+6:30 AM4h15New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY10:45 AMNew Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)$391One-way1 transfer
- · 6:00 AM4h45New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY10:45 AMNew Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop)$391One-way1 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 bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to New Britain, CT:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to New Britain, CT costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to New Britain, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $42 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 2h 57m 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
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
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, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 6:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 4h45 | 10:45 AM New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 6:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 4h15 | 10:45 AM New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop) | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 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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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 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
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.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
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 Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus from New York, NY to New Britain, CTYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to New Britain, CT with Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
- 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.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
- 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).
- Peter Pan Bus
- Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to New Britain, CT
Most New York, NY to New Britain, CT buses use the New York, Port Authority Bus Station to New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and New Britain, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do buses to New Britain, CT leave from?
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave from New York city centre
Getting to New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street from New York city centre
Getting to New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop) from New Britain city centre
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