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How to get from Yale University to Newark by bus, light rail and train?

Yale University to Newark - Bus Schedule

The 271 bus from Yale University to Newark runs from 12:32 AM to 11:32 PM, with departures every 10 min-4 hr 40 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 47 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Yale University to Newark by bus, light rail and train

To get from Yale University to Newark in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 271 bus from Howard Ave @ Columbus Ave station to Union Ave @ Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the NLR light rail from Penn Station Light Rail Departure station to Davenport Avenue Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Yale University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Newark on the Moovit app.

167min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 271271
Train - ACELAACELA
Light Rail - NLRNLR
Leaves from Howard Ave @ Columbus Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Howard Ave @ Columbus Ave
    ID HOWCOLN
    650 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 271271
    Wait for bus
    271
    271 - Downtown New Haven
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Ave @ Union Station
    ID UNIUNIN
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Haven
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    121 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Penn Station Light Rail Departure
    ID 30771
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Grove Street
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Davenport Avenue Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Davenport Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30763
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Yale University to Newark

The distance between Yale University, New York - New Jersey and Newark, New York - New Jersey is approximately 89.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Yale University to Newark by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from Yale University to Newark

To check the bus, light rail and train schedule from Yale University to Newark using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Yale University) and destination (Newark), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, light rail and train, 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, light rail and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 271, Train line ACELA, Light Rail line NLR.

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

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

  • Which bus line goes from Yale University to Newark?

    The 271 bus line goes from Howard Ave @ Columbus Ave station near Yale University in New Haven to Union Ave @ Union Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Union Ave @ Union Station near Newark in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Yale University to Newark by bus, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Yale University in New Haven and Newark in New York - New Jersey by bus, train and light rail is about 2 hr 47 min.

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

    Get on the 271 bus from the Howard Ave @ Columbus Ave stop near Yale University in New Haven.

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

    Get off the bus at the Union Ave @ Union Station, which is closest to Newark in New York - New Jersey.