There are 5 ways to get from Uniondale to Waterbury by train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or car ferry
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 Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
5h 10m$36–60Drive 92.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Uniondale to Waterburycar 92.1 mi
1h 55m$17–25Bus
- 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
6h 18m$27–47Train via Freeport
- Take the train from Freeport to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
5h 10m$52–87Line 4 bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Smith Haven Mallbus 4
- Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
7h 17m$42–107
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uniondale to Waterbury is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Uniondale to Waterbury is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Uniondale to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Jerusalem Av / Uniondale and arriving at Grand St @ State St via New York and Church St @ Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Uniondale to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Waterbury via Grand Central Terminal and Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Uniondale and Waterbury is 112 miles. The road distance is 92.6 miles.
The best way to get from Uniondale to Waterbury without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Uniondale to Waterbury, including transfers.
Uniondale to Waterbury bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Uniondale to Waterbury train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
The best way to get from Uniondale to Waterbury is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $50 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Uniondale, NY, USA and Waterbury, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Uniondale Av / Jerusalem to Waterbury via (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hempstead, Grand Central Terminal, and Bridgeport in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jerusalem Av / Uniondale to Grand St @ State St via Freeport Sta / North, Freeport, Penn Station, New York, New Haven, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 6h 18m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
Train from Freeport to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
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
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
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
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 Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $14–26
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Grand St @ State St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Smith Haven Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
- Schedules at
- Ferry Schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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Booking & Getting There
Uniondale to Waterbury bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New Haven station.
Uniondale to Waterbury train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uniondale to Waterbury is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Uniondale to Waterbury.
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