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How to get fromNewark to Madisonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Madison by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    3h 44m
    $24–597

  2. Drive 102.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Madisoncar car 102.8 mi
    2h 9m
    $19–28

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus bus New York
    4h 23m
    $23–83

  4. Bus via Church St @ Chapel St

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Church St @ George St to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Avebus bus 201
    5h 23m

Newark to Madison by train (Amtrak)

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 105.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Madison, 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 Madison via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, and New Haven in around 4h 23m.

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