There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Wolcott by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
3h 54m$43–75Drive 100.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Wolcottcar 100.2 mi
2h 8m$19–27Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to W Main St @ Waterbury Greenbus 229
5h 28m$35–95Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to W Main St @ Waterbury Greenbus 229
5h 37m$31–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Wolcott is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Wolcott is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Wolcott. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at W Main St @ Waterbury Green via New York and Church St @ Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Wolcott. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Waterbury via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Newark and Wolcott is 106 miles. The road distance is 100.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Wolcott without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Newark to Wolcott, including transfers.
Newark to Wolcott bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Wolcott train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Wolcott is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Wolcott, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Wolcott via Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Bridgeport, and Waterbury in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Wolcott via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, New Haven, Church St @ Chapel St, and W Main St @ Waterbury Green in around 5h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- 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 New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- 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 New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to W Main St @ Waterbury Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to W Main St @ Waterbury Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Wolcott bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Newark to Wolcott train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Wolcott is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Newark to Wolcott.
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