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Overview: Bus from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT
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Buses from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 7h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance212 miles (342 km)
- Average bus duration10h 28m
- Cheapest ticket price$53
- Buses per day4
- Fastest bus7h 25m
- First bus3:35 AM
- Last bus11:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book21 days
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT.
Cheap bus tickets from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT is $76 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
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Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:35 AM Waterbury, VT | 10h20 | 5:55 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT
Buses from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$53
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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 Greyhound Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$54
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Waterbury, VT and New Haven, CT
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to New Haven, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Waterbury, VT and New Haven, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Waterbury, VT to New 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 Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Waterbury, VT to New 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Waterbury, VT to New 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 Waterbury, VT to New 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 Waterbury, VT to New 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 Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to New Haven, CT
Things to do in New Haven, CT
Discover the best of New Haven, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven, CT trip today.
- Must visit
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.
- Must visit
Yale Peabody Museum
Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.
- Must visit
New Haven Green
Historic central green framed by churches and civic buildings. It is the city's signature gathering place and best starting point downtown.
- Must visit
East Rock Park
Beloved hilltop park with traprock cliffs, trails, and sweeping city views. Popular for hiking, photos, and local outdoor culture.
- Must visit
Yale University Campus
Tree-lined neighborhood centered on Yale's colleges, museums, and courtyards. Best area for architecture spotting and campus wandering.
- Vegetarian
New Haven-Style Apizza
New Haven-style apizza is coal-fired, thin, chewy, and lightly charred. It is the city’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White Clam Pizza
White clam pizza tops apizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is a New Haven original made famous locally.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Italian Ice
Italian ice is a smooth frozen fruit dessert sold in classic neighborhood stands. It is a beloved warm-weather treat in New Haven.
Libby's Italian Pastry Shop
Beloved neighborhood stand serving Italian ice and frozen treats. A simple, nostalgic stop for a classic local dessert in East Rock.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
Legendary casual pizzeria on Wooster Street, known for coal-fired apizza and the original white clam pie. Bustling, historic, and quintessentially New Haven.
Union League Cafe
Refined farm-to-table restaurant highlighting seasonal New England ingredients with polished service. One of New Haven’s best-known upscale dining rooms.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
Plan your visit to New Haven, CT
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in New Haven, CT.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterbury, VT 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.
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Popular bus stations from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT
Most Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT buses use the to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Waterbury, VT 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 Waterbury
Arrival bus stations in New Haven
Which New Haven, CT station do buses from Waterbury, VT arrive at?
Buses from Waterbury, VT to New Haven, CT arrive at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage). New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) is 0 miles (1 km) from New Haven, CT city centre.
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)New Haven (E), New Haven, CT 06519, USA
City-centre transport
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:
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $3 · every ~7 min
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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Most popular buses to and from New Haven, CT and Waterbury, VT
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