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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rye, NY to Boston, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$47
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$47
Fastest journey on Sep 02
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
5 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 02
1
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rye, NY 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 Rye, NY to Boston, MA will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 1 buses from Rye, NY to Boston, MA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct buses cover the 266 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
3:10 PM5h45Rye, NY8:55 PMBoston, MA$471One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM5h45Rye, NY8:55 PMBoston, MA$471One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rye, NY to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rye, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $542.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price | $542 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rye, NY to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $73.
This is compared to other travel options from Rye, NY to Boston, MA:
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rye, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $167.
A bus is $469 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rye, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $542.
The fastest way to travel from Rye, NY to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 39m.
Bus takes on average 5h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rye, NY and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rye, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Rye, NY to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
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Rye, NY to Boston, MA bus times
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| 3:10 PM Rye, NY | 5h45 | 8:55 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA
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Buses from Rye, NY to Boston, MA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $25 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $25
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Train from $25
Complete guide to Boston, MA
Things to do in Boston, MA
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
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Museum of Science
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
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Freedom Trail
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
- Must visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Lobster Roll
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked Scrod
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Row 34
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Giacomo's Ristorante
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Saltie Girl
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
US dollar ($)
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rye, NY 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rye, NY to Boston, MA can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rye, NY to Boston, MA is $73 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA is 5h 25m to travel the 165 miles (266 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 11:10 PM.
When departing from Rye, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including White Plains, Trans Center . When arriving in Boston, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Cambridge, Steel Place, MA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from White Plains, Trans Center, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Boston, MA from Rye, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rye, NY and Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rye, NY to Boston, MA.
Since neither Rye, NY nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rye, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rye, NY to Boston, MA
Most Rye, NY to Boston, MA buses use the White Plains, Trans Center to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Rye, NY and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rye
Arrival bus stations in Boston
Which Boston, MA station do buses from Rye, NY arrive at?
Buses from Rye, NY to Boston, MA most often arrive at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Some services arrive at Cambridge, Steel Place, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Boston, MA arrival station.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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