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How to get fromWaterbury to New Bedfordby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Waterbury to New Bedford by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus via Boston

    best
    1. Take the bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus bus 928
    2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to New Bedfordbus bus
    5h 35m
    $29–51

  2. Drive 128.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waterbury to New Bedfordcar car 128.9 mi
    2h 53m
    $24–34

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Providencetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus
    6h 53m
    $59–139

  4. Line 229 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ Chapel Stbus bus 229
    2. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Peter Pan Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus
    6h 18m
    $32–102

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to Central Row South Side @ Travelersbus bus 928
    2. Take the bus from Hartford - State St to Providencebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus
    6h 42m
    $27–90

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train
    7h 32m
    $77–154

Waterbury to New Bedford by train, foot, and bus

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 189 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and New Bedford, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to New Bedford via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Union Station, Boston, and Boston South Buses in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waterbury to New Bedford via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Boston, and South Station in around 7h 32m.

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