What is the cheapest way to get from New Haven to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from New Haven to Chester is to bus which costs $25 - $50 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Haven to Chester?

The fastest way to get from New Haven to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between New Haven and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from New Haven to Chester. However, there are services departing from New Haven Bus Stop and arriving at Chester Town Hall via Penguin Mart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between New Haven and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from New Haven to Chester station. However, there are services departing from New Haven and arriving at Bellows Falls Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from New Haven to Chester?

The distance between New Haven and Chester is 160 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.

How do I travel from New Haven to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from New Haven to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $120 - $200.

How long does it take to get from New Haven to Chester?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from New Haven to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Haven to Chester bus from?

New Haven to Chester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Haven Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the New Haven to Chester train from?

New Haven to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Haven station.

Train or bus from New Haven to Chester?

The best way to get from New Haven to Chester is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $50 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the New Haven to Chester bus arrive?

New Haven to Chester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bellows Falls Bus Stop station.

Where does the New Haven to Chester train arrive?

New Haven to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bellows Falls Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from New Haven to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between New Haven to Chester is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from New Haven to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 235+ hotels available in Chester.

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There are 3 ways to get from New Haven to Chester by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from New Haven to Bellows Falls Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter
4h 9m
$128–196
Bus
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1. Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Bellows Falls Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
2. Take the bus from Penguin Mart to Chester Town Hallbus 57
6h 50m
$25–48
Drive 156.3 mi
1. Drive from New Haven to Chestercar 156.3 mi
2h 53m
$29–42

New Haven to Chester by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

6h 50mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between New Haven, CT, USA and Chester, VT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Haven to Bellows Falls Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Chester Town Hall via Bellows Falls Bus Stop and Penguin Mart in around 6h 50m.

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