The average bus between Manhattan and Thimble Islands takes 4h 8m and the fastest bus takes 2h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manhattan to Thimble Islands. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Manhattan and Thimble Islands. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Thimble Islands at 12:14 AM. All services require a transfer at New Haven Union Station and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Manhattan to Thimble Islands? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Thimble Islands. However, there are services departing from Manhattan station and arriving at Thimble Islands station via New Haven Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Manhattan to Thimble Islands bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Thimble Islands bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Haven Union Station.
The distance between Manhattan and Thimble Islands is 115 km. The road distance is 140 km.
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–45 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.