There are 4 ways to get from Waterbury to Asbury Park by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
6h 12m$33–88Drive 141.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterbury to Asbury Parkcar 141.8 mi
2h 51m$26–38Line 229 bus, bus
- Take the bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ Chapel Stbus 229
- Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Asbury Park, NJ - Cookman & Grandbus
7h 20m$54–107Bus
- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Freehold Centerbus 139 / ...
7h 59m$39–120
Waterbury to Asbury Park by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Asbury Park is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Asbury Park is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterbury to Asbury Park. However, there are services departing from State St @ W Main St and arriving at Asbury Park, NJ - Cookman & Grand via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Asbury Park. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at Asbury Park via Bridgeport Amtrak Station, New York Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Waterbury and Asbury Park is 148 miles. The road distance is 142.6 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Asbury Park without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs $30 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Waterbury to Asbury Park, including transfers.
Waterbury to Asbury Park bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from State St @ W Main St station.
Waterbury to Asbury Park train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Asbury Park is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs $30 - $90. Alternatively, you can line 229 bus and bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Asbury Park, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Waterbury to Asbury Park via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Long Branch in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St @ W Main St to Asbury Park, NJ - Cookman & Grand via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- 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 Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ Chapel St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Haven to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Asbury Park, NJ - Cookman & Grand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Freehold Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
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More Questions & Answers
Waterbury to Asbury Park bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Temple St @ Chapel St station.
Waterbury to Asbury Park train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to Asbury Park is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Waterbury to Asbury Park.
There are 175+ hotels available in Asbury Park.












