What is the cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Jersey City?

The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Jersey City is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterbury to Jersey City?

The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Jersey City is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Waterbury and Jersey City?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterbury to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from State St @ W Main St and arriving at Jfk Blvd At Duncan Ave via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Waterbury and Jersey City?

No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at Secaucus Upper Level via Bridgeport Amtrak Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Waterbury to Jersey City?

The distance between Waterbury and Jersey City is 96 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.

How do I travel from Waterbury to Jersey City without a car?

The best way to get from Waterbury to Jersey City without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Waterbury to Jersey City?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Waterbury to Jersey City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterbury to Jersey City bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Waterbury to Jersey City train from?

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

Train or bus from Waterbury to Jersey City?

The best way to get from Waterbury to Jersey City is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can line 229 bus and bus, which costs $25 - $75 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Waterbury to Jersey City bus arrive?

Waterbury to Jersey City bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Temple St @ Chapel St station.

Where does the Waterbury to Jersey City train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Waterbury to Jersey City?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to Jersey City is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Waterbury to Jersey City.

Where can I stay near Jersey City?

There are 3823+ hotels available in Jersey City.

Waterbury to Jersey City - 4 ways to travel via train, line 229 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Waterbury to Jersey City by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain Waterbury
2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 24m
$31–67
Drive 92.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Waterbury to Jersey Citycar 92.2 mi
1h 58m
$17–25
Line 229 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ Chapel Stbus 229
2. Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Avebus 119
5h 10m
$26–70
Train via Journal Square
1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain Waterbury
2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
3h 28m
$30–45

Waterbury to Jersey City by train

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Distance: 95.4 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Waterbury to Secaucus Upper Level via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St @ W Main St to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Ave via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 10m.

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