What is the cheapest way to get from Waterbury to East Haven?

The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to East Haven is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterbury to East Haven?

The fastest way to get from Waterbury to East Haven is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Waterbury and East Haven?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterbury to East Haven. However, there are services departing from State St @ W Main St and arriving at Main St @ Thompson Ave via Elm St @ Church St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Waterbury and East Haven?

No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to East Haven. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at New Haven via Bridgeport and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Waterbury to East Haven?

The distance between Waterbury and East Haven is 29 miles. The road distance is 25.5 miles.

How do I travel from Waterbury to East Haven without a car?

The best way to get from Waterbury to East Haven without a car is to line 229 bus which takes 1h 58m and costs $2 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Waterbury to East Haven?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Waterbury to East Haven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterbury to East Haven bus from?

Waterbury to East Haven bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from State St @ W Main St station.

Where do I catch the Waterbury to East Haven train from?

Waterbury to East Haven train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.

Train or bus from Waterbury to East Haven?

The best way to get from Waterbury to East Haven is to line 229 bus which takes 1h 58m and costs $2 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Waterbury to East Haven bus arrive?

Waterbury to East Haven bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Temple St @ New Haven Green station.

Where does the Waterbury to East Haven train arrive?

Waterbury to East Haven train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.

Can I drive from Waterbury to East Haven?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to East Haven is 26 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Waterbury to East Haven.

Where can I stay near East Haven?

There are 203+ hotels available in East Haven.

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There are 4 ways to get from Waterbury to East Haven by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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Line 229 bus
best
1. Take the bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ New Haven Greenbus 229
1h 58m
$3–7
Train
1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain Waterbury
2. Take the train from Bridgeport to New Haventrain New Haven
2h 51m
$19–40
Drive 25.4 mi
1. Drive from Waterbury to East Havencar 25.4 mi
39 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterbury to East Haventaxi 25.4 mi
39 min
$75–95

Waterbury to East Haven by bus

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Distance: 28.4 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and East Haven, CT, USA?

CT Transit operates a bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ New Haven Green hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waterbury to Thompson Ave @ opp Edward St via Bridgeport, New Haven, New Haven, and State St @ Court St in around 2h 51m.

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