There are 3 ways to get from Middletown to Waterbury by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
5h 10m$29–71Drive 126.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Middletown to Waterburycar 126.5 mi
2h 38m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to New York, NY - Port Authoritybus
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Grand St @ State Stbus 229
5h 53m$49–82
Middletown to Waterbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middletown to Waterbury is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Middletown to Waterbury is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Middletown to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road and arriving at Grand St @ State St via New York and Church St @ Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Middletown to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Middletown Nj and arriving at Waterbury via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Middletown and Waterbury is 133 miles. The road distance is 127.2 miles.
The best way to get from Middletown to Waterbury without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $28 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Middletown to Waterbury, including transfers.
Middletown to Waterbury bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road station.
Middletown to Waterbury train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Middletown Nj station.
The best way to get from Middletown to Waterbury is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $28 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ, USA and Waterbury, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Middletown Nj to Waterbury via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, and Bridgeport in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to Grand St @ State St via New York, NY - Port Authority, New York, New Haven, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to New York, NY - Port Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
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More Questions & Answers
Middletown to Waterbury bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Port Authority station.
Middletown to Waterbury train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middletown to Waterbury is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Middletown to Waterbury.
There are 122+ hotels available in Waterbury.
