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Bethesda to New Haven Bus Schedule
Bus from Bethesda to New Haven: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Bethesda to New Haven. Traveling by bus from Bethesda to New Haven usually takes around 10 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 272 mi (438 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $35.97 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Bethesda to New Haven?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bethesda to New Haven. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 10h 10m | $67.66 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Bethesda to New Haven, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bethesda to New Haven
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 272 miles from Bethesda to New Haven. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Bethesda to New Haven at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to New Haven, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Bethesda to New Haven, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Bethesda
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Link to image attributionBethesda is among the most affluent communities in the U.S., and its top-tier attractions show it! For music fans, don't miss out on Strathmore, which has been the most popular non-profit music center in the city for over 30 years. The concert hall also features a beautiful garden with sculptures and a pavilion, perfect to add to your Instagram feed. The next destination on your list should be Round House Theater, which offers fantastic performances by talented youths. Finally, Cabin John Regional Park will be the perfect choice for a relaxing walk in nature.
When it comes to foods, Bethesda can satisfy even the most discerning foodie. Don't miss out on top-notch Mexican dishes at Gringos and Mariachis, which boasts an upscale setting. If you enjoy mussels and beers, definitely check out Mussel Bar and Grille, which offers both of these delicacies.
Bethesda is accessible by intercity bus from destinations including New York, Atlanta, and Philadelphia. Air travel arrives at the Washington Reagan National Airport, only 9.7 miles away from the city. Other convenient airport options are Washington Dulles and Baltimore.
New Haven
Sitting on the mouth of the Quinnipiac River of Connecticut, New Haven has been the home of the esteemed Yale University for more than 300 years. The quaint college town, with its cultural significance, has long been a highly-rated destination for culturally-inclined travelers. The first thing to do in New Haven is to visit the Yale campus, which was designed by famous architects such as Eero Saarinen and Frank O. Gehry. Don’t forget to check out the university’s visitor center as well, which houses impressive historical displays. Other interesting destinations on the premises are the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. If you wish to take a break from the urban environment and go hunting for some amazing nature shots, East Rock Park will be a premier choice. Inside the park is the Pardee Rose Garden, which features more than 50 varieties of roses blooming in June and July.
New Haven is a popular destination for foodies, and its greatest offering is pizza. New Haven’s special pizza, also known as “apizza,” is a must-try when you are in town, and the best place to try this delicacy is at Pepe’s, its birthplace. Another establishment to check out is Louis’ Lunch, which has been serving delightful fast food since 1895.
The central hub of transportation in the city is Union Station, where travelers can catch Amtrak trains or buses by Greyhound and Flixbus for intercity transits. Air services are handled by the Tweed New Haven Regional Airport, located 3 miles east of the business district.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bethesda?
Main departure station: 4550 Montgomery Ave
FlixBus trips through Bethesda depart from and arrive at a curbside bus stop on Montgomery Avenue. There is a small bus shelter in front of the Montgomery Tower, near the intersection with Waverly Street, where passengers board the bus. This bus stop is just steps away from the Bethesda station on the Washington Metro's red line, so it is very easy to connect to the heart of D.C. if you're arriving via FlixBus to Bethesda. There are several coffee shops and hotels along Montgomery Ave, and the Waverly Parking Garage is right across the street from the bus stop.
All bus stations in Bethesda:
4550 Montgomery Ave
Where does the bus arrive in New Haven?
Main arrival station: Union Station Parking Garage
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in New Haven.
All bus stations in New Haven:
Union Station Parking Garage
New Hvn Bus Station
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