The average bus between New York and Barnstable takes 7h 47m and the fastest bus takes 7h 15m. There is at least one bus per day from New York to Barnstable. 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 once daily between New York and Barnstable. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New York is at 12:00 PM which arrives into Barnstable at 7:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 7h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


7h 45m • 2 changes


7h 15m • 2 changes


8h • 2 changes


8h 15m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from New York to Barnstable. However, there are services departing from New York station and arriving at Barnstable station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
New York to Barnstable bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Barnstable bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Hyannis Transportation Center station.
Book your New York to Barnstable bus tickets online with Flixbus USA, Plymouth & Brockton and Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority.
The distance between New York and Barnstable is 327.5 km. The road distance is 477 km.
You can take a bus from New York Midtown to Courthouse Complex, Barnstable via Boston, Boston South Buses, and Hyannis Transportation Center in around 8h 37m.