There are 4 ways to get from Paramus to Hamden by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus TerminalShortLine Hudson
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New HavenNortheast Regional
4h 5m$26–625Drive 83.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paramus to Hamden83.6 mi
1h 47m$16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus TerminalShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union StationNew York
4h 34m$23–62Bus, train via Grand Central Terminal
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus TerminalShortLine Hudson
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New HavenNew Haven
4h 21m$32–56
Paramus to Hamden by bus, foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paramus to Hamden is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Paramus to Hamden is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Paramus to Hamden. However, there are services departing from Rt 17 & Midland Ave and arriving at Whitney Ave @ Pinewood Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Church St @ Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Paramus and Hamden is 130 miles. The road distance is 84.1 miles.
The best way to get from Paramus to Hamden without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 5m and costs $25 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Paramus to Hamden, including transfers.
Paramus to Hamden bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Rt 17 & Midland Ave station.
Paramus to Hamden bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paramus to Hamden is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Paramus to Hamden.
There are 223+ hotels available in Hamden.
What companies run services between Paramus, NJ, USA and Hamden, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Whitney Ave @ Pinewood Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 4h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–20
- Peak
- $23–27
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $11–19
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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