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Fall River to New Bedford Bus Schedule
Bus from Fall River to New Bedford: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Fall River to New Bedford. Traveling by bus from Fall River to New Bedford usually takes around 32 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 25 minutes.
| Distance | 12 mi (20 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $4.22 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Fall River to New Bedford?
Bus tickets for a trip from Fall River to New Bedford cost $4.22 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price
Average bus ticket prices from Fall River to New Bedford by month
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 28 days in advance to save $3.05 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Fall River to New Bedford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fall River to New Bedford. Peter Pan Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Lines | 3 | 0h 32m | $7.00 |
Book Peter Pan Lines from Fall River to New Bedford from $4. There are 3 Peter Pan Lines schedules from Fall River to New Bedford and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to New Bedford. In Fall River, Peter Pan Lines departs to New Bedford from Louis D. Pettine Transportation Center and no other station. In New Bedford, Peter Pan Lines arrives at SRTA Term - 134 Elm St and 1 other station.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Fall River to New Bedford takes 0 hours and 32 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to New Bedford in 0 hours and 25 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 3 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to New Bedford.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fall River to New Bedford
The bus takes an average of 32 minutes to cover the 20 kilometers from Fall River to New Bedford. However, the fastest bus only takes 25 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fall River to New Bedford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fall River?
Main departure station: Louis D. Pettine Transportation Center
Most buses depart from the main station in Fall River.
All bus stations in Fall River:
Louis D. Pettine Transportation Center
Where does the bus arrive in New Bedford?
Main arrival station: SRTA Term - 134 Elm St
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in New Bedford.
Bus stations in New Bedford:
SRTA Term - 134 Elm St
Park and Ride - Mt Pleasant Street
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