How to get from Yale University to Hamden by bus?

Yale University to Hamden - Bus Schedule

The 261 bus from Yale University to Hamden runs from 1:33 AM to 12:33 AM, with departures every 5 min-4 hr 50 min. The trip takes about 55 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Yale University to Hamden by bus

To get from Yale University to Hamden in New York - New Jersey, take the 261 bus from York St @ Howard Ave station to Elm St @ Temple St station. Next, take the 229 bus from Church St @ Elm St station to Whitney Ave @ Lawrence Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The bus schedule from Yale University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Hamden on the Moovit app.

55min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 261261
Bus - 229229
Walk to Hamden
Leaves from York St @ Howard Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    York St @ Howard Ave
    ID YORHOWE
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    261 - Downtown New Haven
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Temple St
    ID ELMTEME
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Church St @ Elm St
    ID CHURELMN
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 229229
    Wait for bus
    229
    229 - Waterbury
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Whitney Ave @ Lawrence Rd
    ID WHILAWN
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hamden
    Walk to
    Hamden
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Yale University to Hamden

The distance between Yale University, New York - New Jersey and Hamden, New York - New Jersey is approximately 9.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Yale University to Hamden by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Yale University to Hamden

To check the bus schedule from Yale University to Hamden using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Yale University) and destination (Hamden), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Yale University to Hamden?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 261, Bus line 229.

  • Is there a direct bus between Yale University and Hamden?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Yale University to Hamden?

    The 261 bus line goes from York St @ Howard Ave station near Yale University in New Haven to Elm St @ Temple St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Elm St @ Temple St station near Hamden in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Yale University to Hamden by bus?

    The total travel time between Yale University in New Haven and Hamden in New York - New Jersey by bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Yale University to get to Hamden?

    Get on the 261 bus from the York St @ Howard Ave stop near Yale University in New Haven.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Yale University and Hamden?

    Get off the bus at the Elm St @ Temple St stop, which is closest to Hamden in New York - New Jersey.

  • When is the first bus from Yale University to Hamden?

    The first bus from Yale University in New Haven to Hamden in New York - New Jersey is New Haven/Waterbury. It leaves the Church St & Chapel St stop at 12:15 AM.

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