There are 4 ways to get from New Haven to Rutherford by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Avebus 190
2h 24m$22–56Drive 78.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Haven to Rutherfordcar 78.9 mi
1h 43m$15–21Train, bus
- Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Avebus 190
2h 56m$29–60Train, line 76 bus
- Take the train from New Haven to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ridge Rd At Passaic Avebus 76
3h 9m$21–597
New Haven to Rutherford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Haven to Rutherford is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from New Haven to Rutherford is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from New Haven to Rutherford. However, there are services departing from New Haven and arriving at Orient Way At Passaic Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between New Haven and Rutherford is 133 miles. The road distance is 79.3 miles.
The best way to get from New Haven to Rutherford without a car is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $22 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from New Haven to Rutherford, including transfers.
New Haven to Rutherford bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Haven station.
New Haven to Rutherford bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Haven to Rutherford is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from New Haven to Rutherford.
There are 3695+ hotels available in Rutherford.
What companies run services between New Haven, CT, USA and Rutherford, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from New Haven to Orient Way At Passaic Ave via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $19–450
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Haven to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ridge Rd At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–6
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