diff --git a/cmd/bundle.go b/cmd/bundle.go
index 3f83755..af6d1de 100644
--- a/cmd/bundle.go
+++ b/cmd/bundle.go
@@ -87,7 +87,11 @@ func NewCmdBundle() *cobra.Command {
 	bundleCmd.AddCommand(bundleTemplateCmd)
 	bundleTemplateCmd.AddCommand(bundleTemplateListCmd)
 	bundleTemplateCmd.AddCommand(bundleTemplateRefreshCmd)
-
+	bundleNewCmd.Flags().StringP("name", "n", "", "Name of the new bundle")
+	bundleNewCmd.Flags().StringP("description", "d", "", "Description of the new bundle")
+	bundleNewCmd.Flags().StringP("template-type", "t", "", "Name of the bundle template to use")
+	bundleNewCmd.Flags().StringSliceP("connections", "c", []string{}, "Connections and names to add to the bundle - example: massdriver/vpc=network")
+	bundleNewCmd.Flags().StringP("output-directory", "o", ".", "Directory to output the new bundle")
 	return bundleCmd
 }
 
@@ -117,14 +121,113 @@ func runBundleTemplateRefresh(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	return commands.RefreshTemplates(cache)
 }
 
+func runBundleNewInteractive(outputDir string) (*templatecache.TemplateData, error) {
+	templateData := &templatecache.TemplateData{
+		Access: "private",
+		// Promptui templates are a nightmare. Need to support multi repos when moving this to bubbletea
+		TemplateRepo: "/massdriver-cloud/application-templates",
+		// TODO: unify bundle build and app build outputDir logic and support
+		OutputDir: outputDir,
+	}
+
+	err := bundle.RunPromptNew(templateData)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return templateData, nil
+}
+
+func runBundleNewFlags(cmd *cobra.Command) (*templatecache.TemplateData, error) {
+	name, err := cmd.Flags().GetString("name")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	description, err := cmd.Flags().GetString("description")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	connections, err := cmd.Flags().GetStringSlice("connections")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	templateName, err := cmd.Flags().GetString("template-type")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	outputDir, err := cmd.Flags().GetString("output-directory")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	connectionData := make([]templatecache.Connection, len(connections))
+	for i, conn := range connections {
+		parts := strings.Split(conn, "=")
+		if len(parts) != 2 {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid connection argument: %s", conn)
+		}
+		connectionData[i] = templatecache.Connection{
+			ArtifactDefinition: parts[1],
+			Name:               parts[0],
+		}
+	}
+
+	templateData := &templatecache.TemplateData{
+		Access:       "private",
+		TemplateRepo: "/massdriver-cloud/application-templates",
+		OutputDir:    outputDir,
+		Name:         name,
+		Description:  description,
+		TemplateName: templateName,
+		Connections:  connectionData,
+	}
+
+	return templateData, nil
+}
+
 func runBundleNew(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-	var fs = afero.NewOsFs()
-	cache, _ := templatecache.NewBundleTemplateCache(templatecache.GithubTemplatesFetcher, fs)
-	err := commands.RefreshTemplates(cache)
+	fs := afero.NewOsFs()
+	cache, err := templatecache.NewBundleTemplateCache(templatecache.GithubTemplatesFetcher, fs)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	err = commands.RefreshTemplates(cache)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	var (
+		name         string
+		templateName string
+		outputDir    string
+	)
+
+	// define flag
+	name, err = cmd.Flags().GetString("name")
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	templateName, err = cmd.Flags().GetString("template-type")
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	outputDir, err = cmd.Flags().GetString("output-directory")
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// parse flags
+	if err = cmd.ParseFlags(args); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
 	c, configErr := config.Get()
 	if configErr != nil {
 		return configErr
@@ -148,15 +251,21 @@ func runBundleNew(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
 	bundle.SetMassdriverArtifactDefinitions(artifacts)
 
-	templateData := &templatecache.TemplateData{
-		Access: "private",
-		// Promptui templates are a nightmare. Need to support multi repos when moving this to bubbletea
-		TemplateRepo: "/massdriver-cloud/application-templates",
-		// TODO: unify bundle build and app build outputDir logic and support
-		OutputDir: ".",
+	var templateData *templatecache.TemplateData
+	if name == "" || templateName == "" {
+		// run the interactive prompt
+		templateData, err = runBundleNewInteractive(outputDir)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	} else {
+		// skip the interactive prompt and use flags
+		templateData, err = runBundleNewFlags(cmd)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 	}
 
-	err = bundle.RunPromptNew(templateData)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -165,7 +274,6 @@ func runBundleNew(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/docs/generated/mass_bundle_new.md b/docs/generated/mass_bundle_new.md
index c465e28..33e3bca 100644
--- a/docs/generated/mass_bundle_new.md
+++ b/docs/generated/mass_bundle_new.md
@@ -15,7 +15,12 @@ mass bundle new [flags]
 ### Options
 
 ```
-  -h, --help   help for new
+  -c, --connections strings       Connections and names to add to the bundle - example: massdriver/vpc=network
+  -d, --description string        Description of the new bundle
+  -h, --help                      help for new
+  -n, --name string               Name of the new bundle
+  -o, --output-directory string   Directory to output the new bundle (default ".")
+  -t, --template-type string      Name of the bundle template to use
 ```
 
 ### SEE ALSO