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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Overview: Bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY
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Take a bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY and enjoy the approximately 183 miles (295 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:50.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $47 (€39)
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $47 (€39)
Waltham, MA to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Go Buses | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
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- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
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Central Park
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
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The High Line
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
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Times Square
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
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New York-Style Pizza
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Pastrami On Rye
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Gramercy Tavern
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Juliana's Pizza
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
US Dollar ($)
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
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.
The earliest bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY leaves at 10:50 PM.
When departing from Waltham, MA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cambridge, Steel Place, MA, Newton, Riverside Station Parking Lot (A), Cambridge, Alewife . When arriving in New York, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cambridge, Steel Place, MA, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St), NY, located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Waltham, MA and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY.
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 Waltham, MA to New York, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Waltham, MA to New York, NY.
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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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 Waltham, MA to New York, NY
Most Waltham, MA to New York, NY buses use the Cambridge, Steel Place to New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St). Use this guide to compare Waltham, MA and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Waltham
Arrival bus stations in New York
Which New York, NY station do buses from Waltham, MA arrive at?
Buses from Waltham, MA to New York, NY most often arrive at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St). Some services arrive at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.
New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St)451 W 30th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St) from New York city centre
New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St) is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 19m · $7 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 24m · $1
New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St) bus station facilities and services
New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St). ATMs are available at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Go Buses Station Manhattan (451 W 30th St): Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
New York, W 34th St / 12th AveNew York W 34th St & 12th Ave, 550 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave from New York city centre
New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM11 · 22m · $7 · every ~10 min
M34-Sbs · 26m · $11 · every ~9 min
New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave bus station facilities and services
New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave 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 restaurants in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave. ATMs are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Accessible by ramp for wheelchairs.
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