There are 5 ways to get from Union City to Waterbury by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
2h 49m$30–56Drive 86.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Union City to Waterburycar 86.7 mi
1h 50m$16–23Bus
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus Bz 0210
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Grand St @ State Stbus 229
3h 41m$29–44Train via Grand Central Terminal
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
3h 5m$27–42Bus via Jfk Blvd At 46Th St
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At 46Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 154 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ W Main Stbus 229
4h 57m$36–66
Union City to Waterbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union City to Waterbury is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Union City to Waterbury is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Union City to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Grand St @ State St via Church St @ Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Union City station to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Waterbury via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Union City and Waterbury is 91 miles. The road distance is 87.3 miles.
The best way to get from Union City to Waterbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Union City to Waterbury, including transfers.
Union City to Waterbury bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from New York station.
Union City to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Union City to Waterbury is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Union City, NJ, USA and Waterbury, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Waterbury via Bridgeport Amtrak Station and Bridgeport in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York to Grand St @ State St via New Haven and Church St @ Chapel St in around 3h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from New York to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Grand St @ State St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ W Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Jfk Blvd At 46Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $6–21
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Union City to Waterbury bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at New Haven station.
Union City to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union City to Waterbury is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Union City to Waterbury.
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