There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Waterbury by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stnbus 928
3h 48m$17–38Train
- Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
3h 51m$66–131Drive 127.7 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Waterburycar 127.7 mi
2h 20m$24–34Bus via Central
- Take the bus from South Station to Hartford Union Stationbus Boston
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stnbus 928
5h 7m$25–66
Cambridge to Waterbury by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Waterbury is to bus which costs $17 - $40 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Waterbury is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn via Hartford Union Station and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Waterbury via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Cambridge and Waterbury is 135 miles. The road distance is 128.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Waterbury without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $17 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Cambridge to Waterbury, including transfers.
Cambridge to Waterbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Cambridge to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Waterbury is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $17 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, MA, USA and Waterbury, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn via Hartford Union Station and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Waterbury via Bridgeport Amtrak Station and Bridgeport in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–6
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from South Station to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Waterbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
Cambridge to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Waterbury is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Cambridge to Waterbury.
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