There are 9 ways to get from Waterbury to Cleveland by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane LGA - CLE
6h 58m$160–509Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
17h 40m$78–215Train, bus
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New York to Cleveland, OHbus
12h 55mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Meriden to Springfieldtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from Springfield to Cleveland Amtraktrain Lake Shore Limited
15h 57m$103–564Drive 523.8 mi
- Drive from Waterbury to Clevelandcar 523.8 mi
9h 14m$96–139Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane JFK - CLE
7h 14m$107–491Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane EWR - CLE
8h 5m$141–880Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Canton Park & Ride to Boston Airportbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BOS - CLE
7h 53m$158–483Train via New York
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
16h 27m$112–517
Waterbury to Cleveland by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Cleveland is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Cleveland is to train and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterbury to Cleveland station. However, there are services departing from W Main St @ Leavenworth St and arriving at Cleveland Bus Station via Hartford Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak via Bridgeport Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 27m.
The distance between Waterbury and Cleveland is 522 miles. The road distance is 526.9 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Cleveland without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Waterbury to Cleveland, including transfers.
Waterbury to Cleveland bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from W Main St @ Leavenworth St station.
Waterbury to Cleveland train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Cleveland is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $220 and takes 17h 40m.
What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Cleveland Amtrak via State St @ Meriden Transit Center, Meriden, and Springfield in around 15h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Cleveland Bus Station via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Union Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- 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
Train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–16
- Peak
- $19–22
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meriden to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meriden to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
Bus from New York to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/greatwall/
- Phone
- 617 773 9403
- info@blueapplebus.com
- Website
- blueapplebus.com
Bus from Canton Park & Ride to Boston Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- https://www.blueapplebus.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $16–45
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Waterbury to Cleveland bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Bushnell Park station.
Waterbury to Cleveland train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to Cleveland is 527 miles. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Waterbury to Cleveland.
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