The cheapest and fastest buses from Waltham, MA to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Waltham, MA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waltham, MA to New York, NY will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 3 buses that leave Waltham, MA for New York, NY on Mon, May 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 7672559:00 AM4h20Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA1:20 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street$411One-way0 transfers
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 9588311:00 AM4h15Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA3:15 PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$411One-way0 transfers
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 958837:00 AM4h30Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA11:30 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$411One-way0 transfers
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 9588311:00 AM4h15Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA3:15 PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$411One-way0 transfers
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 7672559:00 AM4h20Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA1:20 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street$411One-way0 transfers
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 958837:00 AM4h30Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA11:30 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Waltham, MA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waltham, MA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $194 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Waltham, MA to New York, NY:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Waltham, MA to New York, NY costing on average $91 (€73).
A bus is $156 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Waltham, MA to New York, NY costing on average $194 (€157).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€31) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 4h 13m versus 3h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Go Buses, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Waltham, MA to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Waltham, MA to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Waltham, MA to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 95883 | 7:00 AM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 4h30 | 11:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255 | 9:00 AM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 4h20 | 1:20 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 95883 | 11:00 AM Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA | 4h15 | 3:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY
Buses from Waltham, MA to New York, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Go Buses, Infobus from Waltham, MA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Waltham, MA to New York, NY with Go Buses, Infobus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
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FAQs: Bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waltham, MA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Go Buses
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
- 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.
- 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).
- Go Buses
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Waltham, MA to New York, NY
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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