The cheapest and fastest buses from Waterbury, VT to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Waterbury, VT to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waterbury, VT to New York, NY will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 2 buses that leave Waterbury, VT for New York, NY on Mon, Apr 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 9 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:15 PM10h15Waterbury, VT3:30 AMNew York, NY$671One-way0 transfers
8:35 AM9h40Waterbury, VT6:15 PMNew York, NY$681One-way0 transfers
8:35 AM9h40Waterbury, VT6:15 PMNew York, NY$681One-way0 transfers
5:15 PM10h15Waterbury, VT3:30 AMNew York, NY$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Waterbury, VT to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waterbury, VT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$86 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $250 Average price |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Waterbury, VT to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $202 |
Live departures
Waterbury, VT to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Waterbury, VT to New York, NY buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+ FlixBus | 7:35 AM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 9h30 | 5:05 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 7:35 AM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 9h50 | 5:25 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 7:35 AM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 9h55 | 5:30 PM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 7:35 AM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 9h55 | 5:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 7:35 AM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 9h40 | 5:15 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 7:35 AM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 11h05 | 6:40 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 7:35 AM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 9h00 | 4:35 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 4:15 PM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 11h15 | 3:30 AM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 4:15 PM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 10h15 | 2:30 AM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 4:15 PM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 9h35 | 1:50 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 4:15 PM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 12h35 | 4:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus | 4:15 PM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 11h20 | 3:35 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 10h45 | 3:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus | 4:15 PM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 10h35 | 2:50 AM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 4:15 PM Montpelier, Taylor Street (Transit Center), VT | 13h50 | 6:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Waterbury, VT to New York, NY
Buses from Waterbury, VT to New York, NY run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Waterbury, VT to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterbury, VT to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Waterbury, VT to New York, NY
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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