New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ bus with CT Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ without transferring at least once.

  • CT Transit
    8:30 PM12h23
    New Haven, CT
    8:53 AMSomerville, NJ
    $321One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    11:35 AM5h18
    New Haven, CT
    4:53 PMSomerville, NJ
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound USA
    7:15 PM4h28
    New Haven, CT
    11:43 PMSomerville, NJ
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    8:40 AM4h43
    New Haven, CT
    1:23 PMSomerville, NJ
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Peter Pan Bus Lines
    10:50 AM4h33
    New Haven, CT
    3:23 PMSomerville, NJ
    $481One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $84.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

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Train
Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$86

Average price

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 15m

Average total duration

8h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ:

A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ costing on average $86 (€70).

The fastest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Somerville, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Haven, CT and Somerville, NJ including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
01:23PM
Duration
4h43
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
03:23PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
04:53PM
Duration
5h18
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
05:13PM
Duration
4h23
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
07:09PM
Duration
3h59
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
08:34PM
Duration
3h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
09:47PM
Duration
3h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
11:43PM
Duration
4h28
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
CT Transit
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
08:53AM
Duration
12h23
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
12:53AM
Duration
4h13
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
02:13AM
Duration
4h03
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$48

Live departures

New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound USA7:15 PM New Haven, CT
4h28
11:43 PM Somerville, NJ1 transfer
CT Transit8:30 PM New Haven, CT
12h23
8:53 AM Somerville, NJ3 transfers
Peter Pan Bus Lines8:40 PM New Haven, CT
4h13
12:53 AM Somerville, NJ1 transfer
Thursday, July 16
Peter Pan Bus Lines8:40 AM New Haven, CT
4h43
1:23 PM Somerville, NJ1 transfer
Peter Pan Bus Lines10:50 AM New Haven, CT
4h33
3:23 PM Somerville, NJ1 transfer
Greyhound USA11:35 AM New Haven, CT
5h18
4:53 PM Somerville, NJ1 transfer
Peter Pan Bus Lines12:50 PM New Haven, CT
4h23
5:13 PM Somerville, NJ1 transfer
Peter Pan Bus Lines3:10 PM New Haven, CT
3h59
7:09 PM Somerville, NJ1 transfer
Peter Pan Bus Lines5:25 PM New Haven, CT
3h09
8:34 PM Somerville, NJ1 transfer

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Why should you book New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ buses with Omio?

CT Transit as well as Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus Lines offer buses services from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ.
Omio is the only official third party seller for CT Transit tickets.

Why book with Omio vs CT Transit?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CT Transit, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus Lines to find the best option for your trip from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CT Transit with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ

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Buses from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 13:30, the last at 16:55. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 8h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average bus duration
8h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
8h 45m
First bus
1:30 PM
Last bus
4:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: CT Transit, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJYou can travel by bus between New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ with CT Transit, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

CT Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 23m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
CT Transit frequency
1 a day

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ is $36 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ is 8h 45m to travel the 101 miles (163 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ leaves at 1:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ leaves at 4:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ which require at least one change with CT Transit, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ, you can count on CT Transit, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to Somerville, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Haven, CT and Somerville, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Somerville, NJ from New Haven, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Haven, CT and Somerville, NJ including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither New Haven, CT nor Somerville, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Somerville, NJ, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to stay alert in public transportation hubs and avoid leaving valuables unattended. While no specific scams are prevalent, travelers should remain vigilant against typical scams like overcharging by unofficial taxi services and be cautious when sharing personal or payment information.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ

Most New Haven, CT to Somerville, NJ buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Somerville, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in New Haven
Arrival bus stations in Somerville
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)
City-centre transport

Getting to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) from New Haven city centre

Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min

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