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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from New Carrollton to Boston. Traveling by coach from New Carrollton to Boston usually takes around 11 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 10 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 385 mi (619 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 15m |
| Cheapest price | £27.34 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
How much is a coach ticket from New Carrollton to Boston?
£31.23 is the average price of a bus ticket from New Carrollton to Boston. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from New Carrollton to Boston is expected to be between £31 and £56. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 15 May 2024, when tickets are available for 15 May 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just £32.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 26 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save £64.61 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from New Carrollton to Boston?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New Carrollton to Boston. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 3 | 11h 20m | £44.91 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from New Carrollton to Boston every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 20 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Boston usually start from £27.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 11 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 385 miles from New Carrollton to Boston. However, the fastest coach only takes 10 hours and 15 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Boston at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 16:00. To see the times for all coaches from New Carrollton to Boston, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from New Carrollton to Boston 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 Carrollton to Boston; ticket prices start at £28.16.
City Information
New Carrollton
New Carrollton is a small town in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located about 13 miles northeast of the nation's capital. Much of the city is residential, with services typical for a suburb, including a shopping mall, grocery stores, several restaurants, and so on. A true hidden gem in the area is Greenbelt Park, a forested park with 172 campsites and nine miles of trails perfect for an escape to nature.
A few hotels in New Carrollton and neighbouring Lanham welcome D.C. visitors who would rather not pay downtown prices. It's easy to reach D.C. from the New Carrollton station, which connects to the Washington Metro's Orange Line and the MARC trains that serve Maryland. It takes just 11 minutes to reach Union Station in D.C. from New Carrollton on the Metro.
The New Carrollton train station is also a stop for Amtrak trains heading north. The Northeast Regional departing from D.C. makes its first stop in New Carrollton before continuing on to Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston. In addition, coach lines provide service to New Carrollton from as far away as Indianapolis or St. Louis. For those who prefer to fly, the nearest major airport is the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Boston
Boston is one of the oldest cities in the country, but it is kept young and fresh with the help of over 150,000 students who flock to the city’s prestigious universities every year. Beantown’s many sights and activities celebrate American history, prolific sports teams, and New England seafood. So let's spill the tea (into the harbor, if you will):
Boston's Freedom Trail is the best way to see the city on foot and visit some of the most iconic landmarks of the American Revolution: from Bunker Hill and the USS Constitution to the Old North Church and Faneuil Hall. The Freedom Trail officially begins in Boston Common, the oldest public park in the U.S. and a beautiful spot for walking, picnicking, or ice skating in the winter. Foodies will love tasting the Italian cuisine in the North End and the modern eateries of South End, while sports fans can tour Fenway Park, and art lovers can explore the expansive Museum of Fine Arts.
From Boston, travelers can easily get to the beachy summer destination of Cape Cod, or surrounding states like New Hampshire, Vermont, and Rhode Island. With four main train stations and several bus stops in the city, as well as Boston Logan Airport (which, by the way, has some excellent airport food), Boston is a central hub for travel throughout New England and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in New Carrollton?
Main departure station: 4700 Gdn City Dr Jct
Most coaches depart from the main station in New Carrollton.
All coach stations in New Carrollton:
4700 Gdn City Dr Jct
Where does the coach arrive in Boston?
Main arrival station: 748 Atlantic Avenue - Alongside South Station Bus Terminal
All coaches from New Carrollton arrive at one main station in Boston.
Coach stations in Boston:
748 Atlantic Avenue - Alongside South Station Bus Terminal
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