- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portsmouth, NH to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth, NH to Boston, MA will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Portsmouth, NH for Boston, MA on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.

FlixBus
FlixBus
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth, NH to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -15m sooner (1h 18m by bus vs 1h 3m by car) and save roughly €-3.47 compared to fuel and tolls (€16 vs €12). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth, NH to Boston, MA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:55 AM Portsmouth, Hanover Station | 1h05 | 2:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Portsmouth, Hanover Station | 1h25 | 4:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Portsmouth, NH to Boston, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 18:35. The fastest bus covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 6:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth, NH to 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Portsmouth, NH to Boston, MA buses use the Portsmouth, Hanover Station to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth, NH and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Portsmouth, Hanover Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: A small cafe is available inside.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are one ATM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, Hanover Station.
Available at Portsmouth, Hanover Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, Hanover Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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