There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Putnam by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
- Take the taxi from Providence to Putnamtaxi
4h 9m$145–236Drive 162.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Putnamcar 162.8 mi
3h 26m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Stn Bus Terminal @ Spruce St to Killingly Commons @ Stop & Shopbus Ppb
7h 27m$64–151Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, taxi
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
- Take the taxi from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Putnamtaxi
4h 6m$143–359Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter / ...
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Stn Bus Terminal @ Spruce St to Killingly Commons @ Stop & Shopbus Ppb
6h 24m$69–132Bus via Hartford
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hartford - Asylum St. at Bushnell Park to Danielsonbus
7h 55m$56–126Fly Laguardia Airport to Worcester Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane LGA - ORH
- Take the taxi from Worcester-Airport-ORH to Putnamtaxi
4h 46m$136–477
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Putnam is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Putnam is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Putnam. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Killingly Commons @ Stop & Shop via New York and Hartford Union Stn Bus Terminal @ Spruce St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Newark and Putnam is 228 miles. The road distance is 163.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Putnam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 9m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Newark to Putnam, including transfers.
Newark to Putnam bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Putnam bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Putnam is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Newark to Putnam.
There are 20+ hotels available in Putnam.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Putnam, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Putnam via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Hartford, Hartford Union Stn Bus Terminal @ Spruce St, and Killingly Commons @ Stop & Shop in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Worcester Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- 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 Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford Union Stn Bus Terminal @ Spruce St to Killingly Commons @ Stop & Shop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford Union Stn Bus Terminal @ Spruce St to Killingly Commons @ Stop & Shop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford - Asylum St. at Bushnell Park to Danielson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Hartford Union Stn Bus Terminal @ Spruce St to Killingly Commons @ Stop & Shop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $7–8
Bus from Hartford Union Stn Bus Terminal @ Spruce St to Killingly Commons @ Stop & Shop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $7–8
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $80–130
Action Taxi Response
- Phone
- +1 401-680-0620
- Website
- actiontaxiresponse.com
Action Taxi Response
- Phone
- +1 401-680-0620
- Website
- actiontaxiresponse.com
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
Ready & Ride Transportation Inc.
- Phone
- +1 508 754 1414
- Website
- readyandride.com
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