4.0
Pros: It was good but an issue that the plugs did not work on either bus. My phone died and my ticket was electronic so that was an issue. Cons: Fix the electrical plugs.
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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity coaches per day from New York to Northampton. Traveling by coach from New York to Northampton usually takes around 4 hours and 59 minutes, but the fastest OurBus coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 132 mi (212 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 10m |
| Cheapest price | £15.15 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Coach lines | 4 |
Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers
Overall score for coaches from New York to Northampton
(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)
4.9
How much is a coach ticket from New York to Northampton?
£28.29 is the average price of a bus ticket from New York to Northampton. 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
Bus tickets from New York to Northampton are expected to cost between £18 and £34 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Northampton within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from £22. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in July. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just £26 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from New York to Northampton in March, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to £34 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
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 £7.21 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from New York to Northampton?
There are 4 bus lines from New York to Northampton available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, Peter Pan Lines usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 4h 55m | £22.96 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 5h 26m | £19.77 |
| OurBus | 1 | 3h 11m | £37.21 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 3 | 5h 2m | £47.09 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from New York to Northampton, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 1 bus trips from New York to Northampton every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 26 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Northampton usually start from £17.
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from £32, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from New York to Northampton if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Book Peter Pan Lines from New York to Northampton from £47. There are 3 Peter Pan Lines schedules from New York to Northampton and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Northampton. In New York, Peter Pan Lines departs to Northampton from Port Authority Bus Station and no other station. In Northampton, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Peter Pan Term - 1 Roundhouse Plz and no other station.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from New York to Northampton takes 5 hours and 2 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Northampton in 3 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 5 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Northampton.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 59 minutes to cover the 132 miles from New York to Northampton. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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 York to Northampton 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all coaches from New York to Northampton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from New York to Northampton every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Northampton; ticket prices start at £29.53.
City Information
New York
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.
Northampton
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Link to image attributionColloquially referred to as "Paradise City," this city situated among mountains, farmlands, and forests is often overlooked but should not be missed. With a rarely-seen combination of rural lifestyle and sophisticated urban charm, Northampton offers culture, academia, and a welcoming small-town feel.
Northampton is the home of one of the country's top-ranked women's liberal arts colleges, Smith College. Wander through Smith College Museum of Art to find works by Picasso, and be sure to take a bathroom break in the museum; even the restrooms are works of art!
Every Saturday morning, the Northampton Farmers' Market offers a spread of all things local and organic, as well as a taste of some of New England's delicacies. With opportunities to hike, bike, eat, drink, read, dance, and explore, you'll be sure to find something you love in this wonderfully diverse city.
Whatever mode of transport you prefer, you can easily reach Northampton. Amtrak's Vermonter line—one of the country's most scenic train routes— connects Northampton south to Washington, D.C., and north to (you guessed it) Vermont. Peter Pan and OurBus also offer bus services to the city. Nearby airports include Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT, and Boston Logan International Airport.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in New York?
Main departure station: Port Authority Bus Station
Coaches to Northampton leave from 4 stations in New York.
All coach stations in New York:
Port Authority Bus Station
Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
672 1st Ave btwn 38th & 39th St
Where does the coach arrive in Northampton?
Main arrival station: Peter Pan Term - 1 Roundhouse Plz
The Peter Pan coach terminal is in the heart of Northampton, east of Smith College. The station has indoor seating and vending machines, plus easy access to GoGreen Cabs in case you need transport to or from the terminal. Other than vending machines, Bombay Royale offers Indian food right next to that station, and there are bakeries, cafes, and restaurants on Crafts Avenue within walking distance. There's also Herrell's Ice Cream & Bakery for handcrafted ice cream and baked goods. If you're staying overnight (either for a connection or the ice cream), the Hotel Northampton is a great option.
Coach stations in Northampton:
Peter Pan Term - 1 Roundhouse Plz
Northampton Market - 48 Old South Street
274 Main St
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