The average bus between Essex and Old Lyme takes 3h 51m and the fastest bus takes 1h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Essex to Old Lyme. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Essex and Old Lyme. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 6:50 PM which arrives into Old Lyme at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Old Lyme. However, there are services departing from Essex station and arriving at Old Lyme station via Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Essex to Old Lyme bus services, operated by River Valley Transit, depart from Essex Center @ Essex Square station.
Essex to Old Lyme bus services, operated by River Valley Transit, arrive at Lyme St & Library Ln station.
The distance between Essex and Old Lyme is 6.6 km. The road distance is 15 km.
You can take a bus from Essex Center @ Essex Square to Lyme St & Library Ln via Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter in around 1h 23m.