There are 4 ways to get from Newark to New Canaan by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 38m$17–570Drive 53.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to New Canaancar 53.5 mi
1h 15m$10–15Bus
- 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 Greyhound US0240
4h 7m$20–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to New Canaantaxi 53.5 mi
1h 15m$130–170
Newark to New Canaan by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to New Canaan is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to New Canaan is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to New Canaan. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Stamford Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to New Canaan. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at New Canaan via Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Newark and New Canaan is 54 miles. The road distance is 53.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to New Canaan without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $16 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Newark to New Canaan, including transfers.
Newark to New Canaan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to New Canaan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to New Canaan is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $16 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $65 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and New Canaan, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $15–30 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to New Canaan via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Bus Stop, and Stamford in around 4h 7m.
- 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
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- 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
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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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
- $9–19
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to New Canaan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Newark to New Canaan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to New Canaan is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Newark to New Canaan.
There are 192+ hotels available in New Canaan.