How to get from Orange to Madison by bus and train?

From Orange to Madison by bus and train

To get from Orange to Madison in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 261 bus from Boston Post Rd @ Dogburn Ln station to Temple St @ Chapel St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the MEL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Madison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 47 min.

287min
Bus - 261261
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - MEL
Walk to Madison
Leaves from Boston Post Rd @ Dogburn Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Orange
  • 2
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    261 - Boston Post Rd-Downtown New Haven
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Temple St @ Chapel St
    ID TEMCHAS
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Haven State Street
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Newport News
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    141 min
  • 7
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6625| Dover
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Madison
    58 min
  • 9
    Walk to Madison
    Walk to
    Madison
    1.2 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Orange to Madison by bus and train via 261, ACELA and MEL

To get from Orange to Madison in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 261 bus from Boston Post Rd @ Dogburn Ln station to Church St @ George St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the MEL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Madison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 5 min.

305min
Bus - 261261
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - MEL
Walk to Madison
Leaves from Boston Post Rd @ Dogburn Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Orange
  • 2
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    261 - Boston Post Rd-Downtown New Haven
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Church St @ George St
    ID CHUGEORN
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Haven
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    96 min
  • 7
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6625| Dover
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Madison
    58 min
  • 9
    Walk to Madison
    Walk to
    Madison
    1.2 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Orange to Madison

The distance between Orange, New York - New Jersey and Madison, New York - New Jersey is approximately 111.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 287 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Orange to Madison by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Orange

Orange is located at Orange, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Boston Post Rd @ Dogburn Ln.

Train stations close to Orange:

  • West Haven

Bus stations close to Orange:

  • Boston Post Rd @ Dogburn Ln
  • Boston Post Rd @ Pepboys Auto
  • Boston Post Rd @ Bull Hill Ln

Public transit stations close to Madison, New York - New Jersey

Madison is located at Madison, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Rt-124 at Drew University.

Train stations close to Madison:

  • Convent
  • Chatham
  • Madison

Bus stations close to Madison:

  • Rt-124 at Drew University
  • Florham Rd Extension at Driveway Entrance To 100
  • Florham Rd Extension at Drive Entrance 130-150

Related Routes

Alternative route from Orange to Madison by bus and train via 261, ACELA and MEL

To get from Orange to Madison in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 261 bus from Boston Post Rd @ Dogburn Ln station to Church St @ George St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the MEL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Madison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 5 min.

305min
Bus - 261261
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - MEL
Walk to Madison
Leaves from Boston Post Rd @ Dogburn Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Orange
  • 2
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    261 - Boston Post Rd-Downtown New Haven
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Church St @ George St
    ID CHUGEORN
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Haven
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    96 min
  • 7
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6625| Dover
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Madison
    58 min
  • 9
    Walk to Madison
    Walk to
    Madison
    1.2 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Orange to Madison?

    The fastest way takes 287 minutes, using Bus line 261, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line MEL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Orange to Madison?

    The alternative route takes 305 minutes, using Bus line 261, Train line ACELA, Train line MEL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Orange and Madison in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Orange to Madison in New York - New Jersey?

    The 261 bus line goes from 261 - Boston Post Rd-Downtown New Haven station near Orange to Temple St @ Chapel St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Temple St @ Chapel St station near Madison in New York - New Jersey

  • How long does it take to travel from Orange to Madison in New York - New Jersey by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Orange and Madison in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 4 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Orange to get to Madison in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 261 bus from the 261 - Boston Post Rd-Downtown New Haven stop near Orange in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Orange and Madison in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the Temple St @ Chapel St station, which is closest to Madison in New York - New Jersey.

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