The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Waterbury, VT
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Waterbury, VT 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 Waterbury, VT will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 2 buses that leave New York, NY for Waterbury, VT on Thu, Jun 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.
11:45 AM9h35New York, NY9:20 PMWaterbury, VT$561One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM10h50New York, NY9:20 PMWaterbury, VT$641One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM9h35New York, NY9:20 PMWaterbury, VT$561One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM10h50New York, NY9:20 PMWaterbury, VT$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Waterbury, VT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Waterbury, VT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $269 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 54m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Waterbury, VT:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Waterbury, VT costing on average $99 (€82).
A bus is $188 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Waterbury, VT costing on average $269 (€222).
Other travel options to Waterbury, VT take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 21m.
Bus takes on average 8h 24m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
New York, NY to Waterbury, VT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:59AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 17h21 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Waterbury, VT bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Waterbury, VT buses for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:15 PM New York, NY | 9h05 | 10:20 PM Waterbury, VT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Waterbury, VT
Buses from New York, NY to Waterbury, VT run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 6:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New York, NY to Waterbury, VTYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Waterbury, VT with Greyhound for as low as $55 (€45). 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 Waterbury, VT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Waterbury, VT 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 Waterbury, VT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Waterbury, VT
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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