Travel Information between Washington, DC and New Haven, CT
| 273 miles (440 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $34 - $43 | |
| Bus • $34 (€30) • 6 h 35 min | |
| Flight • $43 (€39) • 1 h 15 min | |
| FlixBus or Amtrak |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 273 miles (440 km) to New Haven, CT from Washington, DC. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT.
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How to get from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT by train, bus or flight.
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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.
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FAQs: Travel from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT
Travel to New Haven, CT easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT.

There are 3 ways to get from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to New Haven, CT from Washington, DC is by taking a bus, which costs on average $34 (€30).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT costing on average $43 (€39).
Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $36 (€32).
The quickest way to travel to New Haven, CT from Washington, DC is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 6 h 35 min.
Getting to New Haven, CT by train takes 5 h 4 min on average.
The Washington, DC to New Haven, CT distance is around 273 miles (440 km).
The average frequency per day from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT is:
- 9 buses a day.
- Around 1 flight per day.
- Around 26 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Washington, DC and New Haven, CT as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT:
- You can travel by bus to New Haven, CT from Washington, DC with FlixBus or Greyhound, and you can find FlixBus Washington, DC to New Haven, CT tickets for $34 (€30) on Omio.
- You can go to New Haven, CT from Washington, DC by train with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. You'll see cheap train tickets for $36 (€32) with Amtrak from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.
- 19 direct trains per day with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to New Haven, CT as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Washington, DC to New Haven, CT.
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