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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Boston, MA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for 23 Feb

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Buses per day

47

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Boston, MA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boston, MA to New York, NY will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

Of the 47 buses that leave Boston, MA for New York, NY every day 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 306 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.

OurBusROBERT TOURS LLC DOT # 2866907 960582
16:005h30
Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
21:30Jersey City, Washington Blvd (Newport railway station), NJ
£271One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
16:005h00
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
21:00New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY
£311One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:005h00
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
12:00New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY
£311One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
18:304h20
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
22:50New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY
£311One-way
0 changes
Greyhound
10:304h50
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
15:20New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
£311One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Boston, MA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £65.

Distance: 306 km

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£71

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4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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4h 29m

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Live departures

Boston, MA to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to New York, NY coaches for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greyhound06:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h05
10:35 New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h30
11:00 New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY0 changesdirect
greyhound07:15 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h50
12:05 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
greyhound10:00 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
6h05
16:05 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
ams_infobus011:00 Boston, MA
4h55
15:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
greyhound11:20 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h45
16:05 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
greyhound11:45 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h20
16:05 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h00
17:00 New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY0 changesdirect
ourbusTHE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 9588314:00 Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h30
18:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
ourbusGO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 76725515:00 Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h30
19:30 New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street0 changesdirect
ourbusTHE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 9588316:00 Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h30
20:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
ourbusROBERT TOURS LLC DOT # 2866907 96058217:30 Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
5h25
22:55 Jersey City, Washington Blvd (Newport railway station), NJ0 changesdirect
ourbusTHE COACH COMPANY DOT # 427705 MC # 9588318:00 Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street, MA
4h30
22:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:00 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h00
00:00 New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY0 changesdirect
ams_infobusundefined · undefined19:00 Boston, MA
5h30
00:30 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:00 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h00
02:00 New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY0 changesdirect
ams_infobus021:00 Boston, MA
4h20
01:20 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
ams_infobus023:00 Boston, MA
4h55
03:55 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
5h00
04:30 New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY0 changesdirect
Monday 23 February
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus02:50 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h25
07:15 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:00 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
4h30
10:30 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.0 changesdirect

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FlixBus as well as Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus, Amtrak Acela and more offer coaches services from Boston, MA to New York, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Boston, MA to New York, NY.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus or Amtrak Acela to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to New York, NY.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to New York, NY

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Buses from Boston, MA to New York, NY run on average 54 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 52 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 306 km distance in 4h 10m.

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
306 km
Average bus duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
54
Direct buses
52
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
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: FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus, Amtrak Acela, United, CoachRun from Boston, MA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus, Amtrak Acela, United, CoachRun for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£24
FlixBus frequency
29 a day
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.

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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£34
Infobus frequency
8 a day
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.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£167
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£30
Greyhound frequency
16 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.

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£131
Amtrak Acela frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free

Go Buses

About
Go Buses provides inter-city bus service primarily in the Northeastern United States, connecting Boston, New York City (Midtown Manhattan), and Washington, D.C., with stops in Massachusetts and Virginia. The company focuses on offering safe, reliable, and first-class travel from less crowded, easily accessible stops. Owned and operated by Academy Bus, Go Buses offers amenities such as reclining seats with footrests, power outlets, free WiFi, and lavatories. Customers can purchase tickets online or via their app, with a \Go Flex Ticket\" option allowing changes up to departure time without fees."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£20
Go Buses frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.

CoachRun

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£28
CoachRun frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Boston, MA to New York, NY coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to New York, NY by coach. 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 coach, 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Boston, MA to New York, NY can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Boston, MA to New York, NY is £26; 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 coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY is 4h 10m to travel the 306 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 52 direct coaches a day from Boston, MA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus, Amtrak Acela, United, CoachRun. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus, Amtrak Acela, United, CoachRun for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and New York, NY including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY:
  • Go Buses
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY for coach company FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus, Amtrak Acela, United.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Boston, MA to New York, NY depends on the coach companies:
  • Go Buses
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
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 coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Boston, MA to New York, NY:
  • Go Buses
    • One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • 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 coach ticket from Boston, MA to New York, NY:
  • Go Buses
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • Amtrak Acela
    • Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
  • 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 coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus, Amtrak Acela, United
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus, Amtrak Acela, United.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Boston, MA to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Go Buses, Greyhound, Infobus, Amtrak Acela, United.

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Important Stations and Airports in Boston, MA and New York, NY

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The major coach station for departures in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip from Boston to New York.
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