How to get from Newark to Shelton
4 ways, 111 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Tuesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 1h 58m | $28–182 estimated |
| Bus | 2h 37m | $86–130 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 2h 49m | $10–14 estimated |
| Taxi | 2h 49m | $210–290 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:01 → 10:152h 14m · 1 changeMTA New York City Transit M3$112–179
- 08:15 → 11:253h 10m · 1 changeAmtrak 1160$28–80
- 08:21 → 11:253h 4m · 2 changesNJ TRANSIT RAIL NEC$28–81
- 08:27 → 11:252h 58m · 3 changesNJ TRANSIT BUS 1$28–81
- 08:36 → 10:341h 58m · directAmtrak 1160$96–154
- 08:37 → 11:142h 37m · directFlixBus-us FlixBus 2610$86–130
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Newark to Shelton?
- The fastest way is by train: about 1h 58m door to door. The straight-line distance is 111 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Newark to Shelton?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $10. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Newark to Shelton?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 1 direct train, the fastest taking 1h 58m. Fares run $28–182 across classes.
- How much is the bus from Newark to Shelton?
- Buses take about 2h 37m and cost $86–130 depending on operator and seat type. 1 departure appear in today's timetable window.
- How far is Shelton from Newark by road?
- About 131 km, roughly 2h 49m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $10–14; tolls and parking are extra.