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Eells-Stow House
Local history museum interpreting Milford’s colonial, maritime, and civic past through period rooms and exhibits in a preserved historic house.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$17
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 23 m
Buses on Oct 08
3
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Milford, 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 Milford, CT will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 3 buses from New York, NY to Milford, CT, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.






Buses from New York, NY to Milford, CT run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $7 by train.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Milford, CT buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:45 AM New York, NY | 2h00 | 1:45 PM Milford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM New York, NY | 2h00 | 2:45 PM Milford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Local history museum interpreting Milford’s colonial, maritime, and civic past through period rooms and exhibits in a preserved historic house.
Small gallery presenting regional contemporary art and community exhibitions. It is a pleasant cultural stop in downtown Milford.
Historic house museum with changing displays on town life, trade, and families. A worthwhile stop for a deeper sense of Milford’s development.
Milford’s central green is a classic New England gathering place bordered by historic buildings, churches, and shops. Ideal for a first walk in town.
Waterfront park on Long Island Sound known for broad lawns, boardwalks, and sunset views. A favorite outdoor stop for walking and relaxing.
Scenic harborfront area with marinas, river views, and walking routes. Popular for relaxed strolls and seeing Milford’s coastal character.
New England clam chowder is a creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and onions, long associated with Connecticut shore towns and commonly served around Milford.
Lobster roll features chilled lobster meat in a split roll, often lightly dressed with mayo or butter. It is a classic Connecticut coastal summer favorite.
Fried whole-belly clams are a traditional New England seafood dish, prized for their briny flavor and common at shoreline seafood shacks near Milford.
Well-known local Italian restaurant offering pasta, seafood, and classic red-sauce favorites in a lively traditional dining room.
Popular casual seafood spot known for lobster rolls, fried seafood, and dockside New England classics in a relaxed setting.
Established harbor-area restaurant serving seafood, steaks, and American dishes with water views and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Moderate for a small US city. Hotels and dining are typical for the region, while local transport is limited so visitors often need a car or rideshare.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if there is table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Milford, 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 Milford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Milford, 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 Milford, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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, W 34th St / 12th Ave is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave. ATMs are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.
Ticket office support is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.
Available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Accessible by ramp for wheelchairs.
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