There are 5 ways to get from Rutherford to Waterbury by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Penn Station
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
4h 50m$24–246Drive 89.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rutherford to Waterburycar 89.9 mi
1h 53m$17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 190
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Grand St @ State Stbus 229
5h 27m$18–68Train
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
5h 34m$22–243Bus, train
- Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 190
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
5h 42m$29–59
Rutherford to Waterbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rutherford to Waterbury is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Rutherford to Waterbury is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutherford to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Orient Way At Passaic Ave and arriving at Grand St @ State St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Church St @ Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Rutherford to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Rutherford and arriving at Waterbury via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Rutherford and Waterbury is 101 miles. The road distance is 90.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rutherford to Waterbury without a car is to train via Penn Station which takes 4h 50m and costs $23 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Rutherford to Waterbury, including transfers.
Rutherford to Waterbury bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Orient Way At Passaic Ave station.
Rutherford to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Rutherford to Waterbury is to train via Penn Station which takes 4h 50m and costs $23 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $70 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Rutherford, NJ, USA and Waterbury, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Rutherford to Waterbury via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, and Bridgeport in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Grand St @ State St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 5h 27m.
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 Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $9–220
- Business Class
- $55–250
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 Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–12
- Peak
- $15–17
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–23
- 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
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Grand St @ State St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
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More Questions & Answers
Rutherford to Waterbury bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Rutherford to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutherford to Waterbury is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Rutherford to Waterbury.
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