What is the cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Chester is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterbury to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Chester is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Waterbury and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterbury to Chester. However, there are services departing from W Main St @ Leavenworth St and arriving at Chester Park & Ride @ W Main St via Central Row South Side @ Travelers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Waterbury to Chester?

The distance between Waterbury and Chester is 64 miles. The road distance is 39.8 miles.

How do I travel from Waterbury to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Waterbury to Chester without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $2 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Waterbury to Chester?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Waterbury to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterbury to Chester bus from?

Waterbury to Chester bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from W Main St @ Leavenworth St station.

Where does the Waterbury to Chester bus arrive?

Waterbury to Chester bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Central Row South Side @ Travelers station.

Can I drive from Waterbury to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to Chester is 40 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Waterbury to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 104+ hotels available in Chester.

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There are 5 ways to get from Waterbury to Chester by bus, car, taxi, or train

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1. Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelersbus 928
2. Take the bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Chester Park & Ride @ W Main Stbus 921
2h 45m
$3–11
Drive 39.5 mi
1. Drive from Waterbury to Chestercar 39.5 mi
48 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterbury to Chestertaxi 39.5 mi
48 min
$100–130
Line 229 bus, train
1. Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Temple St @ New Haven Greenbus 229
2. Take the train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain Commuter Rail
3h 52m
$8–12
Line 928 bus, line 644 bus
1. Take the bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay Rbus 928
2. Take the bus from Downtown Terminal to Chester Center @ Water Street Parking Lotbus 644
4h 31m
$7–11

Waterbury to Chester by bus

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Distance: 63.8 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Chester, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Chester Park & Ride @ W Main St via Central Row South Side @ Travelers in around 2h 45m.

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