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Yale University Art Gallery
The oldest college art museum in the US, with strong collections spanning ancient to contemporary art. A top cultural stop in New Haven and easy to pair with nearby Yale sites.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Piscataway, NJ 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 Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT without transferring at least once.
6:55 AM3h25Piscataway, NJ10:20 AMNew Haven, CT$341One-way1 transfer- 8:55 AM3h30Piscataway, NJ12:25 PMNew Haven, CT$501One-way1 transfer
- 10:55 AM4h00Piscataway, NJ2:55 PMNew Haven, CT$501One-way1 transfer
- 12:55 PM4h00Piscataway, NJ4:55 PMNew Haven, CT$501One-way1 transfer
- 4:55 PM3h00Piscataway, NJ7:55 PMNew Haven, CT$501One-way1 transfer
- 4:55 PM3h00Piscataway, NJ7:55 PMNew Haven, CT$501One-way1 transfer
- 6:55 AM3h25Piscataway, NJ10:20 AMNew Haven, CT$341One-way1 transfer
- 8:55 AM3h30Piscataway, NJ12:25 PMNew Haven, CT$501One-way1 transfer
- 10:55 AM4h00Piscataway, NJ2:55 PMNew Haven, CT$501One-way1 transfer
- 12:55 PM4h00Piscataway, NJ4:55 PMNew Haven, CT$501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT costing on average $47 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piscataway, NJ and New Haven, CT including taking a bus and train.
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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.
Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Suburban Transit | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
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Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:55 PM Piscataway, NJ | 4h00 | 10:55 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 10:55 PM Piscataway, NJ | 9h10 | 8:05 AM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT
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Buses from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 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 95 miles (153 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 4:55 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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: Suburban Transit from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CTYou can travel by bus between Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT with Suburban Transit for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Suburban Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Suburban Transit frequency
7 a day
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Things to do in New Haven
Discover the best of New Haven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven trip today.
- Must visit
Yale Center for British Art
World-renowned museum housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom. Known for its architecture and exceptional paintings, prints, and rare books.
- Must visit
Peabody Museum of Natural History
Major natural history museum at Yale, especially popular for dinosaur fossils, anthropology, and family-friendly exhibits. One of the city’s most visited museums.
- Must visit
New Haven Green
The city’s central historic common and the most important public space in New Haven. It is ideal for orientation, people-watching, and viewing surrounding churches and civic buildings.
- Must visit
Yale University Campus
The heart of the city’s visitor experience, with Gothic courtyards, major museums, libraries, and architectural landmarks concentrated in a walkable area.
- Must visit
East Rock Park
Large hilltop park popular for skyline views, hiking, and sunset photos. It is one of the most photogenic outdoor spots in New Haven.
New Haven-Style Apizza
Coal- or gas-fired thin-crust pizza with a charred, chewy texture. It is New Haven’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White Clam Pizza
A famous New Haven apizza topped with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and herbs, made iconic by the city’s pizzerias.
- Vegetarian
Mozzarella Tomato Apizza
A simpler local apizza style with tomato sauce and mozzarella, showing the city’s focus on crisp crust and balanced toppings.
Union League Cafe
Established French-inspired fine dining restaurant near Yale, known for polished service, seasonal menus, and a more elegant atmosphere.
Modern Apizza
Beloved established pizzeria serving New Haven-style pies in a relaxed setting. Known for consistent quality and a broad menu beyond the classics.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
Historic pizzeria famous for New Haven-style apizza, especially the white clam pie. Casual, busy, and one of the city’s essential food stops.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel: casual food is manageable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey near downtown and Yale.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for deli, pizza, or fast casual.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for cafes only if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piscataway, NJ to New 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT is $44 (€36) ; 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 Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT is 2h 45m to travel the 95 miles (153 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 Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT leaves at 10:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT which require at least one change with Suburban Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT, you can count on Suburban Transit for the best way to get you to New Haven, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Piscataway, NJ and New Haven, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to New Haven, CT from Piscataway, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piscataway, NJ and New Haven, CT including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT.
No, the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New Haven, CT are:
- Yale University, a prestigious Ivy League institution known for its historic campus and museums
- Yale University Art Gallery, an art museum with a diverse collection spanning centuries and cultures
- Peabody Museum of Natural History, featuring exhibits on dinosaurs, minerals, and human evolution
- East Rock Park, a scenic park offering hiking trails and panoramic views of New Haven
- New Haven Green, a historic 16-acre park in the city center surrounded by notable architecture.
The best things to do in New Haven, CT include:
- Wooster Square, a vibrant neighborhood known for its authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias
- Long Wharf Theatre, a renowned regional theater offering a variety of performances
- Shubert Theatre, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
- Lighthouse Point Park, a coastal park with a historic lighthouse, beach, and carousel
- The Yale Center for British Art, housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT.
No, luggage for the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT.
Since neither Piscataway, NJ nor New 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.
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 New Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near Yale University. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using licensed transportation services can help ensure a safer 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 Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT
Most Piscataway, NJ to New Haven, CT buses use the New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Piscataway, NJ and New Haven, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Piscataway
Arrival bus stations in New Haven
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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