Cheap bus tickets from New York to Waterville
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Bus from New York to Waterville: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from New York to Waterville. Traveling by bus from New York to Waterville usually takes around 11 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 50 minutes.
- Distance
- 346 mi (557 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 50m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 460.47
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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New York to Waterville Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Waterville:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from New York to Waterville?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Waterville cost NOK 554.23 on average. Tickets cheaper than NOK 554.23 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 bus ticket prices from New York to Waterville by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Waterville in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 494 to NOK 922. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 24, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Waterville this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 513.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Waterville by month
Taking the bus from New York to Waterville is usually cheapest in April, when the average ticket price is only NOK 760. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Waterville during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,017. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 341.15 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Waterville?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from New York to Waterville that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 7 | 10h 57m | NOK 773.06 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 12h 39m | NOK 770.66 |
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 7 trips per day from New York to Waterville, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 773.06.






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 2 bus trips from New York to Waterville every day, with the average journey taking around 12 hours and 39 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Waterville usually start from NOK 460.47.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Waterville
There are 9 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Waterville 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.
Trips per day
9
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 346 miles from New York to Waterville. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 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.
Distance (mi)
346
Distance (km)
557
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:59pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Waterville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
10:00am
Latest bus
11:59pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from New York to Waterville for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Monday
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York?
Main departure station: Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
Buses to Waterville leave from 9 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
- 145 Canal St
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- 41-32 Kissena Blvd.
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
Where does the bus arrive in Waterville?
Main arrival station: Waterville (J & S Oil)
All buses from New York arrive at one main station in Waterville.
All bus stations in Waterville:
- Waterville (J & S Oil)
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