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Johnson Hall Museum
Local history museum complex with exhibits on maritime life, farming, and Wells community heritage. A practical introduction to the town.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Wells, ME 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 Wells, ME will cost around CHF 77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 77.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 buses from New York, NY to Wells, ME, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 7 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 Wells, ME run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 30 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 14:20. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 30 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 2:20 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 77 |
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![]() | 4:45 PM New York, NY | 7h30 | 12:15 AM Wells, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Local history museum complex with exhibits on maritime life, farming, and Wells community heritage. A practical introduction to the town.
Regional museum in nearby Kennebunk with rotating art and history exhibitions, accessible from Wells and popular with local cultural visitors.
Contemporary art museum in Ogunquit with American art collections and changing shows. A strong gallery option within easy reach of Wells.
Large protected estuary and trails with salt marsh views, woodlands, and shore access. One of the best outdoor areas for walking in Wells.
Broad sandy beach area with dunes and ocean views, popular for long walks and classic Maine seaside scenery.
Wide tidal beach and marsh landscape known for quiet walks, birdwatching, and open coastal views. A local favorite for space and calm.
Lobster Roll is a Maine staple of chilled lobster meat in a buttered bun, prized for sweet local lobster from the Gulf of Maine.
New England Clam Chowder is a creamy soup with clams and potatoes, long tied to Maine's coastal fishing culture and cold-weather dining.
Steamed Lobster is served simply with drawn butter, showcasing Maine's iconic shellfish and the fresh catch locals value most.
Classic seasonal seafood shack serving fried clams, lobster, and simple Maine favorites in a casual setting.
Casual local favorite for lobster rolls, fried seafood, and other Maine classics in a relaxed roadside setting.
Popular seafood restaurant known for lobster, chowder, and hearty coastal fare with a comfortable, family-friendly atmosphere.
Moderate for small-town Maine. Lodging can be pricey in peak season, while dining is mid-range and transport usually requires a car.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per bag for hotel staff, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes.
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Most New York, NY to Wells, ME buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Wells, ME 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, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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.
Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center) is 2 km from Wells city centre. Public transport options include:
Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center). ATMs are available at Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center).
Ticket office support is available at Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center).
Available at Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center): Wheelchair accessible.
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