The cheapest and fastest buses from Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 22 buses that leave Penn Station, New York, NY for South Station, Boston, MA on Sat, Nov 22, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 303 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
JBT Tour DOT # 2871073 962711
My South Bus Tours LLC DOT# 3016588 MC# 32041
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 95883
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 95883
LX Transportation LLC DOT# 2265836 MC# 773523
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 95883
My South Bus Tours LLC DOT# 3016588 MC# 32041
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price | €139 Average price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:58AM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h15 | 4:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h40 | 5:55 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h25 | 6:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
My South Bus Tours LLC DOT# 3016588 MC# 32041 | 3:05 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h15 | 7:20 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX Transportation LLC DOT# 2265836 MC# 773523 | 4:00 PM New York, W 42nd St, NY | 4h00 | 8:00 PM Boston, 39 Dalton St Streetside, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h25 | 8:40 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-949071 | 4:45 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h15 | 9:00 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h15 | 9:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 95883 | 5:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 4h45 | 10:15 PM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h30 | 10:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 5h00 | 12:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h40 | 12:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h40 | 2:25 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 95883 | 10:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 4h30 | 3:00 AM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 22 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h30 | 4:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h20 | 4:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255 | 12:30 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 4h20 | 4:50 AM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h35 | 11:05 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h50 | 2:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA
Buses from Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by train.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 3h 58m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus, Greyhound, NJ Transit from Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA with FlixBus, Go Buses, Infobus, Greyhound, NJ Transit for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, 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 South Station, Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Go Buses
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- Go Buses
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Penn Station, New York, NY to South Station, Boston, MA, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Go Buses
- One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Go Buses
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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