- Must visit
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from White River Junction, NH 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 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€41 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from White River Junction, NH to New Haven, CT:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from White River Junction, NH to New Haven, CT costing on average €43.
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
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Buses from White River Junction, NH to New Haven, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
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Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.
Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.
Historic central green framed by churches and civic buildings. It is the city's signature gathering place and best starting point downtown.
Beloved hilltop park with traprock cliffs, trails, and sweeping city views. Popular for hiking, photos, and local outdoor culture.
Tree-lined neighborhood centered on Yale's colleges, museums, and courtyards. Best area for architecture spotting and campus wandering.
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 tops apizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is a New Haven original made famous locally.
Italian ice is a smooth frozen fruit dessert sold in classic neighborhood stands. It is a beloved warm-weather treat in New Haven.
Beloved neighborhood stand serving Italian ice and frozen treats. A simple, nostalgic stop for a classic local dessert in East Rock.
Legendary casual pizzeria on Wooster Street, known for coal-fired apizza and the original white clam pie. Bustling, historic, and quintessentially New Haven.
Refined farm-to-table restaurant highlighting seasonal New England ingredients with polished service. One of New Haven’s best-known upscale dining rooms.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White River Junction, NH 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.

Most White River Junction, NH to New Haven, CT buses use the White River Junction, Sykes Mountain Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare White River Junction, NH and New Haven, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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