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

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There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Manchester by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, line 83 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train Vermonter / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Main St @ East Center Stbus bus 83
    4h 24m
    $41–83

  2. Drive 126.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Manchestercar car 126.9 mi
    2h 35m
    $24–34

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    5h 27m
    $33–101

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    5h 32m
    $33–619

  5. 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 Hartford Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    5h 33m
    $27–76

Newark to Manchester by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 134 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Manchester, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St @ East Center St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Hartford Union Station in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Main St @ Pearl St via New Haven, Hartford Amtrak Station, and Hartford Union Station in around 5h 32m.

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