The cheapest and fastest buses from New Haven, CT to Jersey City, NJ
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 9 buses that leave New Haven, CT for Jersey City, NJ on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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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Compare bus and train for New Haven, CT to Jersey City, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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New Haven, CT to Jersey City, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
New Haven, CT to Jersey City, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Jersey City, NJ buses for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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undefined · undefined | 1:10 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 6h05 | 7:15 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 5h00 | 7:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 4:35 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 4h45 | 9:20 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 6h20 | 12:10 AM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 3h30 | 10:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 5h10 | 1:40 AM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Haven, CT to Jersey City, NJ
Buses from New Haven, CT to Jersey City, NJ run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from New Haven, CT to Jersey City, NJYou can travel by bus between New Haven, CT to Jersey City, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Haven, CT to Jersey City, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Liberty State Park, a waterfront park offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and access to the Statue of Liberty
- Liberty Science Center, an interactive science museum with exhibits and an IMAX theater
- Colgate Clock, a historic clock and landmark located on the Hudson River waterfront
- Jersey City Museum, showcasing contemporary art and cultural exhibits
- Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, a historic site with exhibits on immigration and transportation history.
- Mana Contemporary, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions, artist studios, and performances
- Newport Centre, a shopping mall with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema
- Jersey City Waterfront, a scenic area with a promenade, restaurants, and views of the Manhattan skyline
- Liberty National Golf Club, offering a challenging course with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan
- Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, a picturesque path perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling along the river.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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