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Hammer Museum
UCLA’s leading art museum presents modern and contemporary exhibitions in a compact, easy-to-visit Westwood setting.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Westwood, MA 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 Westwood, MA will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 13 buses from New York, NY to Westwood, MA, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.

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Buses from New York, NY to Westwood, MA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $19 by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to Westwood, MA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator CoachRun | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator CoachRun | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator CoachRun | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator CoachRun | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Westwood, MA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:30 PM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 4h30 | 11:00 PM Framingham, Shoppers World Shelter, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 1:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h10 | 5:40 AM Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h25 | 7:25 AM Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 3:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 8h35 | 11:35 AM Framingham, MBTA Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 5:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 6h35 | 11:35 AM Framingham, MBTA Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 6:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 8h45 | 2:45 PM Framingham, MBTA Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 7:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 7h15 | 2:45 PM Framingham, MBTA Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 7:45 AM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 7h00 | 2:45 PM Framingham, MBTA Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 4h30 | 12:30 PM Framingham, Shoppers World Shelter, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:15 AM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 6h30 | 2:45 PM Framingham, MBTA Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 5h45 | 2:45 PM Framingham, MBTA Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h45 | 1:15 PM Newton, Riverside Station Parking Lot (A) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h45 | 7:45 PM Newton, Riverside Station Parking Lot (A) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from New York, NY to Westwood, MA with FlixBus, Greyhound, and Go Buses. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Westwood, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Westwood, MA trip today.
UCLA’s leading art museum presents modern and contemporary exhibitions in a compact, easy-to-visit Westwood setting.
Museum of cultural and visual heritage with rotating exhibitions and collections focused on global traditions and scholarship.
Compact UCLA gallery featuring changing exhibitions tied to Asian art research, ideal for a quieter campus museum stop.
The heart of the district, with historic theaters, shops, public art, and a walkable village atmosphere near UCLA.
Iconic UCLA plaza framed by Romanesque buildings and lawns, ideal for a self-guided campus walk and classic photos.
Large UCLA botanical garden with themed plant collections, shaded paths, and a calm retreat within the campus.
Classic New England clam chowder is a creamy soup with clams and potatoes, widely associated with coastal Massachusetts and commonly enjoyed around Greater Boston.
Lobster roll features chilled lobster meat in a split bun, often with mayo or butter. It is a signature New England seafood staple popular across eastern Massachusetts.
Boston baked beans are slow-cooked with molasses and salt pork. The sweet-savory dish is tied to Boston's historic nickname, 'Beantown.'
Long-running local favorite for classic American breakfasts and comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly diner setting.
Popular gastropub and brewery serving craft beer, burgers, and hearty American fare in a lively, polished casual setting.
Refined Italian restaurant known for pasta, seafood, and steak, with an upscale but approachable atmosphere in University Station.
Westwood is pricey versus many U.S. areas, with high lodging and dining costs near UCLA; transit is moderate and budget eats exist but are limited.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis and rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or for café service when customary.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Westwood, MA.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Westwood, MA buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Westwood, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby restaurants are available.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star). ATMs are available at New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star).
Ticket office support is available at New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star).
Available at New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star): Limited accessibility options are available.