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The cheapest and fastest buses from Worcester, MA to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA to New York, NY will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Worcester, MA for New York, NY on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
02:10PM4h40
Worcester, Union Station06:50PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$611One-way
0 transfers
04:25PM5h00
Worcester, Union Station09:25PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$641One-way
0 transfers
08:25AM3h15
Worcester, Union Station11:40AMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
$661One-way
0 transfers
02:40AM2h55
Worcester, Union Station05:35AMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
$721One-way
0 transfers
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 9588311:50AM3h40
Worcester, Union Station (Franklin Street/Harding Street), MA03:30PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$931One-way
0 transfers
02:40AM2h55
Worcester, Union Station05:35AMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
$721One-way
0 transfers
08:25AM3h15
Worcester, Union Station11:40AMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
$661One-way
0 transfers
THE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 9588311:50AM3h40
Worcester, Union Station (Franklin Street/Harding Street), MA03:30PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$931One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM4h40
Worcester, Union Station06:50PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$611One-way
0 transfers
04:25PM5h00
Worcester, Union Station09:25PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$641One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Worcester, MA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester, MA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price | €78 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Worcester, MA to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Worcester, MA to New York, NY bus times
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Last updated at 1:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Worcester, Union Station | 2h55 | 10:35 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JBT Tour DOT # 2871073 962711 | 12:20 PM Worcester, Union Station (Franklin Street/Harding Street), MA | 3h25 | 3:45 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:25 PM Worcester, Union Station | 3h15 | 4:40 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 4h40 | 11:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 PM Worcester, Union Station | 5h00 | 2:25 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY
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Buses from Worcester, MA to New York, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 156 miles (252 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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, Infobus, FlixBus from Worcester, MA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Worcester, MA to New York, NY with Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 55m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Worcester, MA to New York, NY can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Worcester, MA to New York, NY is $48 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Worcester, MA to New York, NY bus travel time is 3 h 8 min for the 156 mile (251 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY leaves at 1: 34AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY leaves at 11: 35PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Worcester, MA to New York, NY without having to change trains with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus or Infobus. There are 2 direct buses from Worcester, MA to New York, NY each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus, Infobus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Worcester, MA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from Worcester, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Worcester, MA to New York, NY by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Worcester, MA and New York, NY 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY for bus companies Greyhound, Infobus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- 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.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound, Infobus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Worcester, MA to New York, NY depends on the bus providers:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Worcester, MA to New York, NY, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Worcester, MA to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Worcester, MA to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY with the following bus providers: Greyhound, Infobus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY with the following bus companies: Greyhound, Infobus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Worcester, MA to New York, NY with the following bus companies: Greyhound, Infobus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Worcester, MA to New York, NY
Worcester
New York
The major bus station for departures in Worcester is Worcester, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worcester, Union Station for your trip from Worcester to New York.
Worcester, Union Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Car connection
Washington SquareWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Worcester, Union Station
- Bus: 15, 19, 27 Train: Lake Shore Limited, Heart to Hub
Worcester, Union Station (Franklin Street/Harding Street)
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Worcester
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The major bus station for arrivals in New York is New York, W 42nd St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 42nd St for your trip to New York from Worcester.
New York, W 42nd St
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
W 42nd StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Pizzeria (in the station)
- Coffee Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 42nd St
- Bus: M10, M20, M34 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, 7
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, 28 Allen St.
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New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
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New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
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New York 1st Ave
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New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star)
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New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave
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