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Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, while a train costs an average of $252.
Distance: 273 miles (440 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$252 Average price | $90 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT
Compare the available ways to get from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT costing on average $90.
A bus is $183 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT costing on average $252.
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Washington, DC to New Haven, CT
How to get from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
3:00 PM 7h15 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 10:15 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT $71 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
3:00 PM 7h15 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 10:15 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT $71 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 1146 Northeast Regional
4:25 PM 5h12 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC 9:37 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT $388 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 66 Northeast Regional
10:00 PM 9h19 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC 7:19 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT $171 1 One-way 0 transfers - 66 Northeast Regional · 450 Amtrak Hartford Line
10:00 PM 10h57 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC 8:57 AM New Haven, CT $175 1 One-way 1 transfer - 1088 Northeast Regional
11:27 AM 5h18 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC 4:45 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT $225 1 One-way 0 transfers
· 11:35 PM 8h30 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 8:05 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT $72 1 One-way 1 transfer- ·
3:30 AM 9h10 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 12:40 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT $79 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus+
11:35 PM 7h35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 7:10 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT costing on average $90.
A bus is $183 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT costing on average $252.
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Washington, DC and New Haven, CT as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in New Haven.
- Trains mostly depart from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC and arrive in Union Station, New Haven, CT.
- Buses mostly depart from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and arrive in New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT.
- Travel with Avelo Airlines to go to New Haven, CT by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus to go to New Haven, CT by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to New Haven, CT by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Avelo Airlines.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 16 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
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