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Yale University Art Gallery
Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Britain, CT 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 New Britain, CT to New Haven, CT will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 13 buses from New Britain, CT to New Haven, CT, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from New Britain, CT to New Haven, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $8 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:20, the last at 22:11. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 40m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New Britain, CT to New Haven, CT.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 05:22AM | Arrival Time 07:16AM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 06:22AM | Arrival Time 07:56AM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 07:22AM | Arrival Time 08:41AM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 11:22AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 01:22PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 02:22PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 02:31PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 03:22PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 03:31PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 04:22PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 05:22PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 05:31PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
The table below shows live departures for New Britain, CT to New Haven, CT buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:50 PM New Britain, CT | 0h40 | 3:30 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 5:22 AM New Britain, CT | 1h54 | 7:16 AM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from New Britain, CT to New Haven, CT with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.
Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.
Historic central green framed by churches and civic buildings. It is the city's signature gathering place and best starting point downtown.
Beloved hilltop park with traprock cliffs, trails, and sweeping city views. Popular for hiking, photos, and local outdoor culture.
Tree-lined neighborhood centered on Yale's colleges, museums, and courtyards. Best area for architecture spotting and campus wandering.
New Haven-style apizza is coal-fired, thin, chewy, and lightly charred. It is the city’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White clam pizza tops apizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is a New Haven original made famous locally.
Italian ice is a smooth frozen fruit dessert sold in classic neighborhood stands. It is a beloved warm-weather treat in New Haven.
Beloved neighborhood stand serving Italian ice and frozen treats. A simple, nostalgic stop for a classic local dessert in East Rock.
Legendary casual pizzeria on Wooster Street, known for coal-fired apizza and the original white clam pie. Bustling, historic, and quintessentially New Haven.
Refined farm-to-table restaurant highlighting seasonal New England ingredients with polished service. One of New Haven’s best-known upscale dining rooms.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
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Most New Britain, CT to New Haven, CT buses use the New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop) to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Britain, CT and New Haven, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop). ATMs are available at New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop).
Ticket office support is available at New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop).
Available at New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Britain, W Main St (Jimmy's Shop): Limited accessibility due to street location.
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several food kiosks inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage).
Available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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