Bus from New York to Boston
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Duration 4 hours 20 minutes (fastest time)
Departures Up to 15 services per day
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New York to Boston bus details
Our route PP01 bus stops at 3 stops between New York and Boston. The bus sets off from Port Authority Bus Terminal For Peter Pan (Gates 69-75) Trailways (Gates 22-34 & 80) and Fullington (Area X on W 41st Street) and drops you off at Peter Pan Bus Lines bus stop at Boston (South Station) - 700 Atlantic Avenue
New York
There are multiple bus stops in New York City for services sold through megabus.com. Please check your ticket for the correct boarding location!
- Peter Pan Bus Lines
- Adirondack Trailways
- Coach USA
All operate from the Port Authority Bus Terminal (PABT) on 8th Ave, between 41st and 42nd St. Check monitors for boarding gates.
Fullington Trailways also operates from PABT but departs from "Area X," a curbside underpass on W 41st St, between 8th & 9th Ave.
In all cases, we recommend checking monitors at the bus station for any updates, as gates can sometimes change.
Boston
Peter Pan/Megabus Services to NY and CT:
All megabus sold services to New York and Connecticut depart from the Peter Pan Bus Gates (Gates 1-3) at the South Station Bus Terminal.
Dattco/Megabus Services to Vermont
All megabus sold services to Vermont depart from the Gate 13 (Dattco) at the South Station Bus Terminal.
Concord Coach Lines Services to Maine
All Concord Coach Lines services to Portland Maine operate from South Station. Please check the screens at the station for the correct departure gate on arrival at the station.
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We serve 500+ North American cities through partner operated routes. When you buy bus tickets with Megabus, we offer options to take you from your point of origin to your final destination in one transaction across multiple partners (if needed).
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to travel from New York to Boston by bus?
The fastest bus from New York to Boston takes 4 hours 20 minutes
When is the first bus from New York to Boston?
The earliest bus from New York to Boston leaves at 7:00 AM
When is the last bus from New York to Boston?
The latest bus from New York to Boston leaves at 11:30 PM
How many daily bus trips are there from New York to Boston?
megabus runs up to 15 trips per day from New York to Boston. View our departure schedule and book your trip
How can I pay for my New York to Boston bus ticket?
megabus offers a wide range of payment methods for our tickets, including major credit card providers and Google pay.
Where is the New York megabus bus stop?
The bus sets off from Port Authority Bus Terminal For Peter Pan (Gates 69-75) Trailways (Gates 22-34 & 80) and Fullington (Area X on W 41st Street)
Where is the Boston megabus bus stop?
The bus drops you off at Peter Pan Bus Lines bus stop at Boston (South Station) - 700 Atlantic Avenue
Can I track my New York to Boston bus ?
megabus offers real-time bus tracking on our website, so you check your bus location by service number or route. No getting caught off guard with delays here!