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Yale University Art Gallery
The oldest college art museum in the US, with strong collections spanning ancient to contemporary art. A top cultural stop in New Haven and easy to pair with nearby Yale sites.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Worcester, MA for New Haven, CT on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 141 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
9:25 PM2h45Worcester, MA12:10 AMNew Haven, CT$371One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM2h45Worcester, MA12:10 AMNew Haven, CT$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT 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 train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT costing on average $70 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worcester, MA and New Haven, CT including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -8m sooner (2h 45m by bus vs 1h 37m by car) and save roughly $-15.95 (€-13.12) compared to fuel and tolls ($37 (€30) vs $21 (€17)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
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Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 12:00 PM Worcester, MA | 7h00 | 7:00 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM Worcester, MA | 2h45 | 11:10 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 PM Worcester, MA | 2h45 | 12:10 AM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT
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Buses from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:13, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 50m.
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
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 7:13 AM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CTYou can travel by bus between Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT with Greyhound for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in New Haven
Discover the best of New Haven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven trip today.
- Must visit
Yale Center for British Art
World-renowned museum housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom. Known for its architecture and exceptional paintings, prints, and rare books.
- Must visit
Peabody Museum of Natural History
Major natural history museum at Yale, especially popular for dinosaur fossils, anthropology, and family-friendly exhibits. One of the city’s most visited museums.
- Must visit
New Haven Green
The city’s central historic common and the most important public space in New Haven. It is ideal for orientation, people-watching, and viewing surrounding churches and civic buildings.
- Must visit
Yale University Campus
The heart of the city’s visitor experience, with Gothic courtyards, major museums, libraries, and architectural landmarks concentrated in a walkable area.
- Must visit
East Rock Park
Large hilltop park popular for skyline views, hiking, and sunset photos. It is one of the most photogenic outdoor spots in New Haven.
New Haven-Style Apizza
Coal- or gas-fired thin-crust pizza with a charred, chewy texture. It is New Haven’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White Clam Pizza
A famous New Haven apizza topped with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and herbs, made iconic by the city’s pizzerias.
- Vegetarian
Mozzarella Tomato Apizza
A simpler local apizza style with tomato sauce and mozzarella, showing the city’s focus on crisp crust and balanced toppings.
Union League Cafe
Established French-inspired fine dining restaurant near Yale, known for polished service, seasonal menus, and a more elegant atmosphere.
Modern Apizza
Beloved established pizzeria serving New Haven-style pies in a relaxed setting. Known for consistent quality and a broad menu beyond the classics.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
Historic pizzeria famous for New Haven-style apizza, especially the white clam pie. Casual, busy, and one of the city’s essential food stops.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel: casual food is manageable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey near downtown and Yale.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for deli, pizza, or fast casual.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for cafes only if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT is $37 (€30) ; 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 Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT is 1h 50m to travel the 87 miles (141 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 Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT leaves at 7:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to New Haven, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Worcester, MA and New Haven, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to New Haven, CT from Worcester, MA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worcester, MA and New Haven, CT including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New Haven, CT are:
- Yale University, a prestigious Ivy League institution known for its historic campus and museums
- Yale University Art Gallery, an art museum with a diverse collection spanning centuries and cultures
- Peabody Museum of Natural History, featuring exhibits on dinosaurs, minerals, and human evolution
- East Rock Park, a scenic park offering hiking trails and panoramic views of New Haven
- New Haven Green, a historic 16-acre park in the city center surrounded by notable architecture.
The best things to do in New Haven, CT include:
- Wooster Square, a vibrant neighborhood known for its authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias
- Long Wharf Theatre, a renowned regional theater offering a variety of performances
- Shubert Theatre, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
- Lighthouse Point Park, a coastal park with a historic lighthouse, beach, and carousel
- The Yale Center for British Art, housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Worcester, MA nor New Haven, CT 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near Yale University. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using licensed transportation services can help ensure a safer visit.
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 Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT
Most Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT buses use the Worcester, Union Station to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station). Use this guide to compare Worcester, MA and New Haven, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Worcester
Arrival bus stations in New Haven
Which Worcester, MA station do buses to New Haven, CT leave from?
Buses from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT leave from Worcester, Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Worcester, MA city centre at 2 Washington Square, Worcester, MA 01604, USA.
Worcester, Union Station2 Washington Square, Worcester, MA 01604, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Worcester, Union Station from Worcester city centre
Bus3, 24, 19, 33, 27, 2, 31 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
Worcester, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Worcester, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worcester, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worcester, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)
City-centre transport
Getting to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) from New Haven city centre
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min
New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) from New Haven city centre
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min
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