The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to West Haven, CT
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 3 buses that leave New York, NY for West Haven, CT on Sun, Jun 21, 3 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 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
11:00 AM2h05New York, NY1:05 PMWest Haven, CT$201One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM1h55New York, NY1:55 PMWest Haven, CT$251One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM2h35New York, NY2:20 PMWest Haven, CT$271One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM1h55New York, NY1:55 PMWest Haven, CT$251One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM2h05New York, NY1:05 PMWest Haven, CT$201One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM2h35New York, NY2:20 PMWest Haven, CT$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for New York, NY to West Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to West Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m 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 West Haven, CT:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to West Haven, CT costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to West Haven, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 34m 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 FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus.
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 West Haven, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:59AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 1h46 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
New York, NY to West Haven, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to West Haven, CT buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1h55 | 8:55 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1h45 | 10:15 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1h41 | 1:40 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 11:00 AM New York, NY | 2h05 | 1:05 PM West Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM New York, NY | 2h35 | 2:20 PM West Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM New York, NY | 1h55 | 1:55 PM West Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to West Haven, CT
Buses from New York, NY to West Haven, CT run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 46m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus from New York, NY to West Haven, CTYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to West Haven, CT with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $12 (€10). 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 West Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to West Haven, 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 West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT
Most New York, NY to West Haven, CT buses use the New York, Port Authority Bus Station to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and West Haven, 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 West Haven, 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 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave from New York city centre
Most popular bus connections from New York, NY
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