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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

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

  • Greyhound USA
    10:15 AM3h45
    Newark, NJ
    2:00 PMWest Haven, CT
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • NJ Transit
    2:28 PM4h02
    Newark, NJ
    6:30 PMWest Haven, CT
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound USA
    11:50 AM3h05
    Newark, NJ
    2:55 PMWest Haven, CT
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • NJ Transit
    1:43 PM3h12
    Newark, NJ
    4:55 PMWest Haven, CT
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • NJ Transit
    4:55 PM3h00
    Newark, NJ
    7:55 PMWest Haven, CT
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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Driving

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$395

Average price

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT:

A bus is $359 (€294) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT costing on average $395 (€323).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to West Haven, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 5m.

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

You'll arrive about -2h -19m sooner (3h 5m by bus vs 1h 46m by car) and save roughly $-17.59 (€-14.40) compared to fuel and tolls ($35 (€29) vs $18 (€14)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
05:17AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
2h48
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
06:56AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
09:01AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
3h39
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
09:26AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
2h59
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
01:43PM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
3h12
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
01:52PM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
3h03
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
02:28PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h02
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
04:32PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
3h23
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Trailways
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$61

Live departures

Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound USA10:15 AM Newark, NJ
3h45
2:00 PM West Haven, CT1 transfer
Greyhound USA11:50 AM Newark, NJ
3h05
2:55 PM West Haven, CT1 transfer
NJ Transit1:43 PM Newark, NJ
3h12
4:55 PM West Haven, CT1 transfer
NJ Transit2:28 PM Newark, NJ
4h02
6:30 PM West Haven, CT1 transfer
NJ Transit4:55 PM Newark, NJ
3h00
7:55 PM West Haven, CT1 transfer

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Why should you book Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Trailways or Greyhound offer buses services from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trailways or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trailways or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT

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Buses from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 25m.

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
73 miles (119 km)
Average bus duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
1:45 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: FlixBus, Trailways, Greyhound from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CTYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT with FlixBus, Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 0m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Greyhound frequency
5 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

Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT is $35 (€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 Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT is 2h 25m to travel the 73 miles (119 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 Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT, you can count on FlixBus, Trailways, Greyhound for the best way to get you to West Haven, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and West Haven, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to West Haven, CT from Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and West Haven, CT including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor West Haven, CT 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 Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT 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 West Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near the beach. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sales for local events or transportation. Staying alert and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Newark, NJ to West Haven, CT

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

Departure bus stations in Newark
Arrival bus stations in West Haven
Newark, Penn Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre

Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min

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