There are 3 ways to get from Waltham to New Haven by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
3h 12m$37–654Line 505 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Federal St @ Franklin Stbus 505
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to Elm St @ Church Stbus 950
5h 16m$18–40Drive 127 mi
- Drive from Waltham to New Havencar 127 mi
2h 18m$24–34
Waltham to New Haven by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham to New Haven is to line 505 bus and bus which costs $17 - $40 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Waltham to New Haven is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Waltham station to New Haven. However, there are services departing from Carter St opp Waltham Station and arriving at Elm St @ Church St via Boston and Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Waltham to New Haven. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at New Haven via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Waltham and New Haven is 163 miles. The road distance is 127.7 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham to New Haven without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs $35 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Waltham to New Haven, including transfers.
Waltham to New Haven bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Carter St opp Waltham Station.
Waltham to New Haven train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Waltham to New Haven is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs $35 - $700. Alternatively, you can line 505 bus and bus, which costs $17 - $40 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and New Haven, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to New Haven every 3 hours. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Elm St @ Church St via Federal St @ Franklin St, Boston, Hartford, Union Station, and Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal in around 5h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Federal St @ Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to Elm St @ Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $5–6
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More Questions & Answers
Waltham to New Haven bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Federal St @ Franklin St station.
Waltham to New Haven train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to New Haven is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Waltham to New Haven.
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