What is the cheapest way to get from Newark to Newtown?

The cheapest way to get from Newark to Newtown is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Newtown?

The fastest way to get from Newark to Newtown is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Newark and Newtown?

No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Newark and Newtown?

No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Newark to Newtown?

The distance between Newark and Newtown is 88 miles. The road distance is 80.9 miles.

How do I travel from Newark to Newtown without a car?

The best way to get from Newark to Newtown without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $80 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Newark to Newtown?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Newark to Newtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark to Newtown bus from?

Newark to Newtown bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the Newark to Newtown train from?

Newark to Newtown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train or bus from Newark to Newtown?

The best way to get from Newark to Newtown is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 4h 6m.

Where does the Newark to Newtown bus arrive?

Newark to Newtown bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Newark to Newtown train arrive?

Newark to Newtown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bridgeport Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Newark to Newtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Newtown is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Newark to Newtown.

Where can I stay near Newtown?

There are 72+ hotels available in Newtown.

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There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Newtown by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 43m
$82–120
Drive 80.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newark to Newtowncar 80.5 mi
1h 42m
$15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
4h 6m
$76–129

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Distance: 87.7 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Newtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Bridgeport Bus Stop in around 4h 6m.

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