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New Haven, CT, USA to New Britain, CT, USA from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New Haven, United States of America
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New Britain, United States of America

How to Get from New Haven to New Britain: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 - Train, line 511 busBest price
47 kmDistance
34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from New Haven to New Britain with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greyhound US
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-35
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Amtrak, various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$2-203
Cheapest
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Distance: 47 km
Duration: 34m

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Company
various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$2-9
Company
self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$150-190
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Traveling From New Haven to New Britain

The journey from New Haven to New Britain showcases a shift from vibrant coastal culture to a charming, suburban feel, offering you diverse experiences in just a short trip.

Best Neighbourhoods in New Britain

New Britain's neighborhoods offer a mix of history, culture, and charm.

Downtown New Britain
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Variety of restaurants reflecting diverse cuisines.
West End
• Beautiful parks and green spaces for outdoor activities.
• Historic architecture showcasing the city's rich heritage.
East Side
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
• Access to public transportation for easy exploration.

Best Times To Visit New Britain's Attractions

Planning your visit to New Britain's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

New Britain Museum of American Art
Visit on weekdays in the early afternoon for fewer crowds and a leisurely experience.
Walnut Hill Park
Early mornings during weekdays offer peaceful strolls and beautiful sunrise views.
Hungerford Park
Late afternoons in spring and fall provide pleasant weather and colorful scenery.

New Britain Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New Britain experiences a humid continental climate, featuring warm summers and cold winters, which can influence your travel plans. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when you can enjoy mild temperatures and vibrant scenery.

Dining Recommendation in New Britain

Try the Italian-American dishes at Guglielmo's Italian Deli, where hearty portions and classic flavors set a different tone from New Haven's seafood-centric cuisine. The warm, family-oriented atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients offer a comforting culinary experience that stands out.

New Haven - New Britain operators

Explore transport companies operating between New Haven and New Britain, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from New Haven Bus Stop to New Britain

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-35

Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ Meriden RR Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$1-5

Bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to S Main St @ Whiting St

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$1-32

Bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to S Main St @ Ellis St

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$1-32
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New Haven to Meriden

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1-60

Train from New Haven to Meriden

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$13-200
Taxi
Contact phone
Various
Website
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Taxi from New Haven to New Britain

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$150-190
Drive
Contact phone
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Website
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Drive from New Haven to New Britain

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$5-8

New Haven to New Britain: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New Haven and New Britain offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from New Haven to New Britain, covering a distance of 29 miles in just about 34 minutes by car. Experience the beauty of Connecticut's landscape as you cruise along the route. 💸 The cost of the trip can range from $5 to $8 for fuel and toll expenses, making it a budget-friendly option for a quick road trip between these two charming Connecticut cities.
Average price
$5 - $8
🚌 The direct bus from New Haven to New Britain, operated by Greyhound USA, takes approximately 45 minutes and departs once daily. The journey covers the distance of about 35.7 miles. 🚌 To reach New Britain from New Haven by bus, travelers have the option of several routes with transfers along the way. The prices for a bus ticket between the two cities can range from $3 to $35, depending on the route chosen. 🚌 Travelers can enjoy a scenic bus ride between New Haven and New Britain with various transfer options available that take around 1 to 2 hours to complete the journey. Feel free to explore the different routes and plan your trip accordingly for a convenient and affordable travel experience.
Departure Point
New Haven Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
New Britain station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New Haven and New Britain is approximately 26 miles. The road distance, however, is slightly longer at 29 miles. By car, it typically takes around 35-45 minutes to travel between the two cities, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking a bus usually takes around 1 hour to complete the journey.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from New Haven to New Britain is by driving. It is both affordable, costing approximately $5-$8, and quick, taking about 34 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking 34 minutes, but it is much more expensive, costing around $150-$190.
The prices for a bus ticket between New Haven and New Britain vary depending on the bus company and the type of ticket. On average, you can expect to pay anywhere from $3 to $35 for a one-way bus ticket. It is advisable to check with the specific bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
To get from New Haven to New Britain without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 29-mile distance. It takes about 34 minutes to drive from New Haven to New Britain. The estimated cost of driving this route can range from $5 to $8, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from New Haven to New Britain without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and the cost ranges from $3 to $35. Buses are a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation for this route, providing an easy and hassle-free option for travelers.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between New Haven and New Britain. The bus service, operated by Greyhound USA, departs from the New Haven Bus Stop and arrives at New Britain. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. The bus operates once daily and runs every day, providing a convenient and direct transportation option between the two cities.
There are numerous accommodation options near New Britain. There are over 143 hotels available with prices starting at $50 per night. Some popular options include the Red Roof Inn Hartford - New Britain, the Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites, and the Courtyard by Marriott New Britain/Farmington. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are conveniently located for exploring the area. It is recommended to check for availability and book in advance to secure the best rates.
Yes, you can travel from New Haven to New Britain by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 47 km, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes to complete the journey. Cycling can be a scenic and enjoyable way to travel, but make sure to plan for the appropriate weather conditions and have a route map handy.

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