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How to get fromJersey City to Waterburyby train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Jersey City to Waterbury by train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train via Grand Central Terminal

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain train New Haven
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train Waterbury
    3h 35m
    $29–45

  2. Drive 91.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to Waterburycar car 91.8 mi
    1h 57m
    $17–25

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Grand St @ State Stbus bus 229
    5h 20m
    $23–67

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train Waterbury
    3h 58m
    $32–61

  5. Bus via Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ W Main Stbus bus 229
    5h 32m
    $19–67

Jersey City to Waterbury by train and foot

Calendar266Weekly Services
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 95 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Waterbury, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Journal Square to Waterbury via 33rd Street, Grand Central Terminal, and Bridgeport in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Grand St @ State St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, New Haven, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 5h 20m.

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