There are 4 ways to get from Shelton to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 14m$28–57Drive 77.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shelton to Newarkcar 77.6 mi
1h 41m$15–21Line 255 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Howe Ave @ Cornell St to Elm St @ Church Stbus 255
- Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwybus 108
4h 47m$21–75Line 15 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Center St. at Coram Ave. to Bridgeport Transportation Centerbus 15
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvdbus 108
4h 3m$27–59
Shelton to Newark by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shelton to Newark is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Shelton to Newark is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Shelton to Newark. However, there are services departing from Howe Ave @ Cornell St and arriving at Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Shelton to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Derby-Shelton and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Bridgeport Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Shelton and Newark is 83 miles. The road distance is 78 miles.
The best way to get from Shelton to Newark without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $28 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Shelton to Newark, including transfers.
Shelton to Newark bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Howe Ave @ Cornell St station.
Shelton to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Shelton to Newark is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $28 - $60. Alternatively, you can line 255 bus and bus, which costs $20 - $80 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Shelton, CT, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howe Ave @ Cornell St to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy via Elm St @ Church St, Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven Union Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Howe Ave @ Cornell St to Elm St @ Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
- Phone
- +1 203-333-3031
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
Bus from Center St. at Coram Ave. to Bridgeport Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Shelton to Newark bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Elm St @ Church St station.
Shelton to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shelton to Newark is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Shelton to Newark.
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