There are 4 ways to get from New Canaan to New Jersey by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 22m$16–610Drive 53.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Canaan to Newarkcar 53.9 mi
1h 14m$10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0240
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvdbus 108
4h 6m$19–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Canaan to Newarktaxi 53.9 mi
1h 14m$130–170
New Canaan to New Jersey by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Canaan to New Jersey is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from New Canaan to New Jersey is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from New Canaan to New Jersey. However, there are services departing from Stamford Bus Stop and arriving at Park Place At Raymond Blvd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from New Canaan to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from New Canaan and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Stamford Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between New Canaan and New Jersey is 54 miles. The road distance is 54.3 miles.
The best way to get from New Canaan to New Jersey without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $16 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from New Canaan to New Jersey, including transfers.
New Canaan to New Jersey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stamford Bus Stop station.
New Canaan to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from New Canaan to New Jersey is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $16 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $50 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between New Canaan, CT, USA and New Jersey, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $14–30 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Canaan to Park Place At Raymond Blvd via Stamford, Stamford Bus Stop, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
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- Adults
- $7–25
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More Questions & Answers
New Canaan to New Jersey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New Canaan to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Canaan to New Jersey is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from New Canaan to New Jersey.
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