The cheapest and fastest buses from West Haven, CT to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Haven, CT 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 West Haven, CT to Boston, MA will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 5 buses that leave West Haven, CT for Boston, MA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 22 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for West Haven, CT to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Haven, CT to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €323.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price | €376 Average price |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 43m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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West Haven, CT to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
West Haven, CT to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for West Haven, CT to Boston, MA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:25 AM West Haven, CT | 3h00 | 12:25 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM West Haven, CT | 4h15 | 2:35 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:35 PM West Haven, CT | 3h05 | 3:40 PM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:35 PM West Haven, CT | 4h05 | 4:40 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 7:25 AM West Haven, CT | 3h30 | 10:55 AM Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from West Haven, CT to Boston, MA
Buses from West Haven, CT to Boston, MA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 05:50 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, CT Transit, Greyhound from West Haven, CT to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between West Haven, CT to Boston, MA with FlixBus, CT Transit, Greyhound for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from West Haven, CT to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Haven, CT 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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