There are 4 ways to get from Paterson to New Haven by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 1m$22–621Drive 81.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paterson to New Havencar 81.6 mi
1h 46m$15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus Bz 0210
3h 58m$23–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
3h 50m$31–64
Paterson to New Haven by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paterson to New Haven is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Paterson to New Haven is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Paterson to New Haven. However, there are services departing from Market St At City Hall and arriving at New Haven via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Paterson to New Haven. However, there are services departing from Paterson and arriving at New Haven via Secaucus Upper Level and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Paterson and New Haven is 93 miles. The road distance is 82.1 miles.
The best way to get from Paterson to New Haven without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $21 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Paterson to New Haven, including transfers.
Paterson to New Haven bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At City Hall station.
Paterson to New Haven train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Paterson to New Haven is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $21 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $55 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and New Haven, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven hourly. Tickets cost $19–45 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St At City Hall to New Haven via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 3h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
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Booking & Getting There
Paterson to New Haven bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Paterson to New Haven train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paterson to New Haven is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Paterson to New Haven.
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