Choose Departing Schedule: Worcester, MA to New York, NY

What people are asking about buses from Worcester, MA to New York, NY?

• Where are the bus departure locations in Worcester and Millbury?

  Buses depart from 225 Franklin St (near Union Station at the intersection of Franklin and Harding St) and the Millbury Park and Ride at I-90 Exit 94 (530 SW Cutoff). The Franklin St stop is a curbside location near downtown, while the Millbury lot offers free parking for commuters. Both are outdoor stops with no indoor waiting areas, so please arrive early.

• Where do buses arrive in New York City?

  Buses arrive at three primary Midtown locations: the Port Authority Bus Terminal (625 8th Ave), the intersection of W 37th St and 7th Ave (by the CVS at 201 West 37th St), and 672 1st Avenue (between E 38th and 39th St). The 1st Avenue stop is on the East Side near the FDR Drive, while the other locations offer direct access to the Times Square area and major subway hubs.

• How long is the bus ride from Worcester to New York?

  The average travel time is 3 to 3.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions and the specific operator.

• Which bus companies operate between Worcester and New York on GotoBus?

  This route is served by CoachRun and OurBus. CoachRun focuses on great value and flexibility, while OurBus offers premium amenities and multiple schedules.

• What is the cheapest way to travel from Worcester to New York?

  Bus travel is the most cost-effective option. We provide some of the best value-to-comfort choices available for travelers on this route.

• How much do tickets cost?

  Fares typically start from approximately $25, though prices may vary based on how far in advance you book.

• How many daily departures are available?

  There are generally 2 to 4 departures per day, with increased frequency often available on weekends.

• What onboard amenities are offered?

  CoachRun provides free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and real-time tracking. OurBus features modern vehicles with Wi-Fi and comfortable, reclining seats.

• How can I get the cheapest bus tickets?

  Booking early, choosing mid-week travel dates, and comparing schedules on GotoBus are the best ways to secure the lowest fares.

• Is the service reliable?

  Yes, both CoachRun and OurBus are highly rated for reliability. CoachRun is known for its consistent service, while OurBus is recognized for punctuality and customer support.

• How far is Worcester from New York?

  The distance is approximately 175 miles, which usually results in a travel time of just over 3 hours under normal traffic conditions.

• What time is the first and last bus?

  Service typically begins around 10:00 AM, with the last departure usually scheduled between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM depending on the day.

• Can I track my bus?

  Yes. Real-time bus tracking is available through the operators' websites or mobile apps for your convenience.

• Are there weekend or holiday schedules?

  Yes, buses operate on weekends and holidays, though it is recommended to check for specific schedule adjustments during those times.

• How do I book a ticket?

  You can book your tickets directly on GotoBus.com or through the GotoBus Mobile App.