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Manhattan to Back Bay buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Manhattan and Back Bay takes 5h 30m and the fastest bus takes 3h 58m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manhattan to Back Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 30m
Duration
214 mi
Distance
$75
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Manhattan to Back Bay bus times

Buses run hourly between Manhattan and Back Bay. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Back Bay at 1:05 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 5m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h 45m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manhattan to Back Bay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Manhattan to Back Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 213.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Back Bay, MA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston hourly. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 5h 4m. OurBus also services this route once daily.

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