4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$36
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$36
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 143 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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.
3:10 AM8h45New Haven, CT11:55 AMIselin, NJ$361One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 AM8h45New Haven, CT11:55 AMIselin, NJ$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $116 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $116, while a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$116 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ costing on average $116.
Other travel options to Iselin, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 22m.
Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.08. The journey takes 3h 22m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 PM New Haven, CT | 10h25 | 3:15 AM Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 3:10 AM New Haven, CT | 8h45 | 11:55 AM Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ
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Buses from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 but you can travel from only $36 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Bus from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ
Most New Haven, CT to Iselin, NJ buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Iselin, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which New Haven, CT station do buses to Iselin, NJ leave from?
Getting to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) from New Haven city centre
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) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: There are several food kiosks inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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