The cheapest and fastest buses from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
4 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT without transferring at least 2 times.
4:44 AM5h36Burlington, NJ10:20 AMNew Haven, CT$581One-way2 transfers
12:44 AM7h41Burlington, NJ8:25 AMNew Haven, CT$681One-way2 transfers
5:43 AM4h42Burlington, NJ10:25 AMNew Haven, CT$681One-way2 transfers
6:05 AM6h20Burlington, NJ12:25 PMNew Haven, CT$681One-way2 transfers
5:43 AM4h42Burlington, NJ10:25 AMNew Haven, CT$681One-way2 transfers
4:44 AM5h36Burlington, NJ10:20 AMNew Haven, CT$581One-way2 transfers
6:05 AM6h20Burlington, NJ12:25 PMNew Haven, CT$681One-way2 transfers
12:44 AM7h41Burlington, NJ8:25 AMNew Haven, CT$681One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:44AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 7h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:28AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 6h57 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:44AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:43AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:44 AM Burlington, NJ | 7h41 | 8:25 AM New Haven, CT | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT
Buses from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 11:40, the last at 11:40. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 11:40 AM |
Last bus 11:40 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: NJ Transit from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CTYou can travel by bus between Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT with NJ Transit for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burlington, NJ to New Haven, CT by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Yale University, a prestigious Ivy League institution known for its historic campus and museums
- Yale University Art Gallery, an art museum with a diverse collection spanning centuries and cultures
- Peabody Museum of Natural History, featuring exhibits on dinosaurs, minerals, and human evolution
- East Rock Park, a scenic park offering hiking trails and panoramic views of New Haven
- New Haven Green, a historic 16-acre park in the city center surrounded by notable architecture.
- Wooster Square, a vibrant neighborhood known for its authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias
- Long Wharf Theatre, a renowned regional theater offering a variety of performances
- Shubert Theatre, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
- Lighthouse Point Park, a coastal park with a historic lighthouse, beach, and carousel
- The Yale Center for British Art, housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom.
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