Buses from New York to Hanover
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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from New York to Hanover. Traveling by bus from New York to Hanover usually takes around 6 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest Dartmouth Coach bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 224 mi (361 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $27.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Dartmouth Coach |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from New York to Hanover?
$60.00 is the average price of a bus ticket from New York to Hanover. While it’s on the pricier side for a bus ticket, taking the bus is still a cheaper alternative to flying. 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 ticket price of a bus from New York to Hanover is expected to range from $59 to $76. If you are looking to travel to Hanover within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from $59. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are $59 and can be found on May 23, 2022.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in May. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just $54 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from New York to Hanover in October, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to $80 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
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap bus tickets is to book at least 6 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save $23.69 on your bus ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Hanover?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from New York to Hanover that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth Coach | 1 | 5h 20m | $84.98 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 9h 0m | $34.59 |
Dartmouth Coach
Dartmouth Coach is an intercity bus carrier based in New England. The company started out as a shuttle bus service, and after getting acquired by Concord Coach Lines, it began offering intercity coach services. Dartmouth Coach's primary service areas feature Northeastern cities like Boston, Hanover, Lebanon, and New London. All of the motorcoaches operated by the company come with top-tier amenities such as free onboard WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and a working restroom.
Greyhound
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 1 bus trips from New York to Hanover every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 0 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Hanover usually start from $27.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by bus from New York to Hanover during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Our bus partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, bus carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
Although masks are no longer required on public transportation, we stand behind CDC guidelines that encourage passengers to wear a mask over their nose and mouth while on the bus or in stations.
Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.
How long is the bus ride from New York to Hanover?
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 38 minutes to cover the 224 miles from New York to Hanover. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 45 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.
What is the busiest day of the week to travel by bus?
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Hanover. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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.
When do the earliest and latest buses leave New York?
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Hanover, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
How many bus trips to Hanover are there per day?
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.
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: 150 East 42nd Street
New York has two bus stations with service to Hanover.
All bus stations in New York:
150 East 42nd Street
Port Authority Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Hanover?
Main arrival station: Hanover Inn - 2 E Wheelock St
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Hanover.
All bus stations in Hanover:
Hanover Inn - 2 E Wheelock St
Hanover Inn
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