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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Long Beach to New London. Traveling by bus from Long Beach to New London usually takes around 73 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 71 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 2549 mi (4101 km) |
| Shortest duration | 71h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $240.33 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Long Beach to New London?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Long Beach to New London. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 3d 1h 42m | $240.33 |
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 Long Beach to New London every day, with the average journey taking around 73 hours and 42 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New London usually start from $237.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 73 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 2549 miles from Long Beach to New London. However, the fastest bus only takes 71 hours and 35 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in New London. 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to New London, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Long Beach to New London. It leaves the station in Long Beach at 6:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
New London
New London is a seaport in Connecticut, located at the mouth of the Thames River. Since the city's growth was fueled by shipping and whaling in the 19th century, landmarks in New London commemorate its maritime history, like the Custom House Maritime Museum. Fort Trumbull State Park and Museum reflects the military presence in New London throughout its history, from the earthwork fort in the Revolutionary War to the home of the first Coast Guard Academy in 1915.
After brushing up on your history, kick back with a day at Ocean Beach. Swim in the Long Island Sound, grab some ice cream, play mini-golf, or attend one of the many summertime events and concerts at the beach.
Most flights to the area arrive at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, which is over an hour from New London. Luckily, Amtrak train service is abundant, and many scheduled Northeast Regional and Acela trains stop in New London. Intercity buses connect New London to other Northeast cities, including New York, Providence, Atlantic City, and New Haven.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Long Beach?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 1498 Long Beach Blvd
Most buses depart from the main station in Long Beach.
All bus stations in Long Beach:
Bus Terminal - 1498 Long Beach Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in New London?
Main arrival station: Wheaton Solutions Inc - 45 Water St
All buses from Long Beach arrive at one main station in New London.
All bus stations in New London:
Wheaton Solutions Inc - 45 Water St
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