There are 4 ways to get from Newark Penn Station to Branford by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 23m$23–596Drive 91.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark Penn Station to Branfordcar 91.3 mi
1h 57m$17–25Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus Bz 0210
4h 11m$26–82Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0240 / ...
4h 11m$22–82
Newark Penn Station to Branford by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Branford is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Branford is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark Penn Station station to Branford. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at New Haven via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark Penn Station station to Branford. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Branford via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Newark Penn Station and Branford is 95 miles. The road distance is 91.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newark Penn Station to Branford without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $22 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Newark Penn Station to Branford, including transfers.
Newark Penn Station to Branford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark Penn Station to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark Penn Station to Branford is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $22 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $25 - $85 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Newark Penn Station, NJ, USA and Branford, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to New Haven every 2 hours. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Branford via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, New Haven, and New Haven in around 4h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $19–450
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Newark Penn Station to Branford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Newark Penn Station to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark Penn Station to Branford is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Newark Penn Station to Branford.
There are 191+ hotels available in Branford.

















