There are 4 ways to get from Branford to Southbury by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to W Main St @ Waterbury Greenbus 229
3h 18m$4–12Train
- Take the train from New Haven to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
3h 55m$20–37Drive 27.8 mi
- Drive from Branford to Southburycar 27.8 mi
43 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Branford to Southburytaxi 27.8 mi
43 min$85–110
Branford to Southbury by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Branford to Southbury is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Branford to Southbury is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Branford to Southbury. However, there are services departing from Main St @ opp Hopson Ave and arriving at Heritage Rd @ Pomperaug Woods via Church St @ Chapel St and Waterbury Green @ North Main. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Branford to Southbury. However, there are services departing from Branford and arriving at Waterbury via New Haven and Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Branford and Southbury is 48 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from Branford to Southbury without a car is to bus which takes 3h 18m and costs $3 - $12.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Branford to Southbury, including transfers.
Branford to Southbury bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Church St @ Chapel St station.
Branford to Southbury train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from New Haven station.
The best way to get from Branford to Southbury is to bus which takes 3h 18m and costs $3 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $40 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Branford, CT, USA and Southbury, CT, USA?
CT Transit operates a bus from Church St @ Chapel St to W Main St @ Waterbury Green hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Branford to Heritage Rd @ Pomperaug Woods via New Haven, Bridgeport, Waterbury, and Waterbury Green @ North Main in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–9
- Peak
- $11–13
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to W Main St @ Waterbury Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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More Questions & Answers
Branford to Southbury bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at W Main St @ Waterbury Green station.
Branford to Southbury train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Branford to Southbury is 28 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Branford to Southbury.
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