There are 6 ways to get from Waterbury to Carteret by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, bus via Grand Central Terminal
best- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Ave At Pershing Avebus 116
4h 4m$37–76Drive 107.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterbury to Carteretcar 107.1 mi
2h 13m$20–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Ave At Pershing Avebus 116
5h 10m$28–62Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Ave At Pershing Avebus 116
4h 17m$38–84Train
- 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 Woodbridgetrain
4h 44m$33–75Bus
- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Ave At Pershing Avebus 116
5h 33m$35–97
Waterbury to Carteret by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Carteret is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Carteret is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterbury to Carteret. However, there are services departing from W Main St @ Leavenworth St and arriving at Washington Ave At Pershing Ave via Hartford Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Carteret. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at Woodbridge via Bridgeport Amtrak Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Waterbury and Carteret is 159 miles. The road distance is 107.7 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Carteret without a car is to train and bus via Grand Central Terminal which takes 4h 4m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Waterbury to Carteret, including transfers.
Waterbury to Carteret bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from W Main St @ Leavenworth St station.
Waterbury to Carteret train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Carteret is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Carteret, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Waterbury to Roosevelt Ave At Edwin St via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Woodbridge, and Main St At Pearl St in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Washington Ave At Pershing Ave via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Union Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- 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 Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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 Waterbury to Bridgeport
- 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 Waterbury to Bridgeport
- 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 Waterbury to Bridgeport
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Woodbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Ave At Pershing Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Ave At Pershing Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Ave At Pershing Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Ave At Pershing Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Waterbury to Carteret bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Bushnell Park station.
Waterbury to Carteret train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to Carteret is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Waterbury to Carteret.
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