There are 4 ways to get from New Jersey to Danbury by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain Danbury
4h 11m$26–585Drive 71.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Danburycar 71.1 mi
1h 30m$13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Pointbus 15
6h 16mBus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal C to Grand Centralbus Newark Airport Express
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Danburytrain Danbury
4h 47m$44–58
New Jersey to Danbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Danbury is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Danbury is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from New Jersey station to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Pulse Point via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E and Norwalk Wheels Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Danbury via Stamford and South Norwalk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between New Jersey and Danbury is 78 miles. The road distance is 71.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Danbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $25 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from New Jersey to Danbury, including transfers.
New Jersey to Danbury bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Danbury is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $25 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Danbury, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Danbury via Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, and South Norwalk in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Pulse Point via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Bus Stop, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E, Belden Ave @ opp Burnell Blvd, and Norwalk Wheels Hub in around 6h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from South Norwalk to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–20
- Peak
- $24–27
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- hartransit.com
Bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.hartransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.hartransit.com/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Terminal C to Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- One Way - Adult
- $25
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More Questions & Answers
New Jersey to Danbury bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New Jersey to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Danbury is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from New Jersey to Danbury.
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