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Boston - Hampton Bus Schedule

Bus
Greyhound
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon
2:00 PM
Boston748 Atlantic Avenue - Alongside South Station Bus Terminal
4:50 AM
HamptonHampton Bus Station
from $67.48
Bus
Greyhound
  1. Tue,
  2. Wed,
  3. Thu,
  4. Fri,
  5. Sat
3:00 PM
Boston748 Atlantic Avenue - Alongside South Station Bus Terminal
4:50 AM
HamptonHampton Bus Station
from $62.48
Bus
Greyhound
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Thu,
  6. Fri,
  7. Sat
4:45 PM
Boston748 Atlantic Avenue - Alongside South Station Bus Terminal
7:05 AM
HamptonHampton Bus Station
from $63.47
Bus
FlixBus US
  1. Mon,
  2. Wed,
  3. Thu,
  4. Fri,
  5. Sat
8:30 PM
Boston748 Atlantic Avenue - Alongside South Station Bus Terminal
11:40 AM
HamptonHampton Bus Station
from $64.98

Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Boston to Hampton. Traveling by bus from Boston to Hampton usually takes around 14 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance463 mi (745 km)
Shortest duration13h 50m
Cheapest price$52.97
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines2

How much is a bus ticket from Boston to Hampton?

Bus tickets for a trip from Boston to Hampton cost $74.32 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average prices by travel date

$105$70$35AprMay

If you're planning to travel by bus from Boston to Hampton in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $66 to $105. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 7, 2024.

If you’re looking to travel to Hampton this week, bus tickets are available starting at $71.

Monthly average prices

$175$140$105$70$35MJJASONDJFMA
If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Boston to Hampton, mark your calendar for August. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just $90. However, taking the bus from Boston to Hampton during November is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of $173. The best way to find deals on a trip in November is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

$200$160$120$80$403020100

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 24 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $105.77 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Boston to Hampton?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Boston to Hampton that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US115h 11m$122.57
Greyhound314h 19m$91.39
  • 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 Boston to Hampton, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 Boston to Hampton every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 19 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Hampton usually start from $53.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 463 miles from Boston to Hampton. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Boston to Hampton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

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

City Information

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.

Hampton

Hampton, VA, US - HVA-0

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Hampton has a vibrant arts community and cultural attractions, like the Virginia Air and Space Center, the American Theatre, the Fort Monroe National Monument, and the Hampton History Museum. You can also easily visit Virginia Beach from Hampton, and the city offers cruises and harbor tours. Take amazing views at the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, and explore the Sandy Bottom Nature Park with your family. Try your hand at Atlantic fishing with the different charter fishing services, and play golf at the Woodlands Golf Course while in Hampton, VA.

Hampton is bustling with fun things to do for people of all ages and offers a thriving beer scene with popular names like St. George Brewing Company. Every year, Hampton organizes The Festival, which reenacts the 18th century Hampton when pirates overran it. If you can't wait till The Festival, the downtown Hampton area is located at the waterfront, with restaurants, art galleries, pubs, marinas, and a waterfront park.

You can easily travel to Hampton by bus. Greyhound offers the most routes, but you can also find lines from Wanda Coach. Hampton Roads Transit provides bus, ridesharing, light rail, paratransit, and ferry within the city.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Boston?

Main departure station: 748 Atlantic Avenue - Alongside South Station Bus Terminal

Most buses depart from the main station in Boston.

All bus stations in Boston:

  • 748 Atlantic Avenue - Alongside South Station Bus Terminal

Where does the bus arrive in Hampton?

Main arrival station: Hampton Bus Station

All buses from Boston arrive at one main station in Hampton.

All bus stations in Hampton:

  • Hampton Bus Station

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