There are 4 ways to get from Waterbury to West Haven by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 229 bus
best- Take the bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ Chapel Stbus 229
1h 10m$2–5Train
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain Waterbury
- Take the train from Bridgeport to West Haventrain New Haven
1h 23m$18–29Drive 23 mi
- Drive from Waterbury to West Havencar 23 mi
35 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterbury to West Haventaxi 23 mi
35 min$70–85
Waterbury to West Haven by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to West Haven is to line 229 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Waterbury to West Haven is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State St @ W Main St and arriving at Temple St @ Chapel St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to West Haven. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at West Haven via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Waterbury and West Haven is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbury to West Haven without a car is to line 229 bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $1 - $5.
The line 229 bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ Chapel St takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Waterbury to West Haven bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from State St @ W Main St station.
Waterbury to West Haven train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
The best way to get from Waterbury to West Haven is to line 229 bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $1 - $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $30 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and West Haven, CT, USA?
CT Transit operates a bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ Chapel St hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waterbury to West Haven via Bridgeport in around 1h 23m.
- 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 West Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $11–12
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ Chapel St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Abco Taxi service
- Phone
- +1-475-449-2308
- Website
- armada-taxi-service.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Waterbury to West Haven bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Temple St @ Chapel St station.
Waterbury to West Haven train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to West Haven is 23 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Waterbury to West Haven.
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