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New Bedford to New York Coach Timetable

Coach from New Bedford to New York: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity coaches per day from New Bedford to New York. Traveling by coach from New Bedford to New York usually takes around 6 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance172 mi (277 km)
Shortest duration5h 30m
Cheapest priceUS$39.99
Most frequent servicePeter Pan Lines
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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from New Bedford to New York

(Based on 8 ratings and reviews)

4.8

4.0

Robyn

16 February 2026- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: I liked that we kept to schedule. Cons: Wifi wasn't working. Tips: The New Bedford bus station is not a place that you would want to spend more than 10m inside of. Within a half hour security and the police had to be called.

5.0

Patricia

30 November 2025- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: The driver got us to our destination early. Cons: Nothing. Tips: No.

5.0

Mabel

16 July 2022- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: Security and the good attention of the staff. Cons: The air conditioner could be controlled. It was very cold. I also wish they included Wi-Fi. Tips: I recommend that you use their buses for your trips.

5.0

Toby

19 September 2019- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: Our driver was very friendly , the bus was late but it wasn’t his fault traffic was bad. Cons: Nothing because all was well. Tips: Take advantage of the prices.

4.0

Frances

12 July 2019- Vacation

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: ..... Cons: Load groups in first. Tips: Get there early, if your in a group you need to be first or you’ll get separated.

How much is a coach ticket from New Bedford to New York?

Bus tickets for a trip from New Bedford to New York cost US$43.32 on average. Tickets cheaper than US$43.32 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from New Bedford to New York by month

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Taking the bus from New Bedford to New York is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only US$47. If you're planning to take the bus from New Bedford to New York during April, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$63. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 21 days in advance to save US$4.14 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What coach companies travel from New Bedford to New York?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New Bedford to New York. Peter Pan Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Peter Pan Lines36h 59mUS$46.40

  • Book Peter Pan Lines from New Bedford to New York from US$20. There are 3 Peter Pan Lines schedules from New Bedford to New York and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to New York. In New Bedford, Peter Pan Lines departs to New York from SRTA Term - 134 Elm St and 1 other station. In New York, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Port Authority Bus Station and no other station.

    An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from New Bedford to New York takes 6 hours and 59 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to New York in 5 hours and 30 minutes .

    On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 3 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to New York.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from New Bedford to New York

The coach takes an average of 6 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 172 miles from New Bedford to New York. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Because many passengers travel from New Bedford to New York at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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 coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 11:00. To see the times for all coaches from New Bedford to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from New Bedford to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New Bedford to New York; ticket prices start at US$39.00.

City Information

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in New Bedford?

Main departure station: SRTA Term - 134 Elm St

New Bedford has two coach stations with service to New York.

All coach stations in New Bedford:

  • SRTA Term - 134 Elm St

  • Park and Ride - Mt Pleasant Street

Where does the coach arrive in New York?

Main arrival station: Port Authority Bus Station

All coaches from New Bedford arrive at one main station in New York.

Coach stations in New York:

  • Port Authority Bus Station

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