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How to get fromBristol to Long Islandby train, bus (Greyhound), bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Long Island by train, bus (Greyhound), bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train Waterbury
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train New Haven
    3h 12m
    $40–58

  2. Drive 102.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bristol to Brooklyncar car 102.8 mi
    2h 12m
    $19–28

  3. Line 102 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverside Ave @ Main St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus bus 102
    2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    4h 32m
    $22–42

  4. Line 928 bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay S to Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stnbus bus 928
    2. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry car ferry
    5h 12m
    $36–106

  5. Line 102 bus, bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Riverside Ave @ Main St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus bus 102
    2. Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 5774 / ...
    4h 50m
    $29–72

Bristol to Long Island by bus and subway

Calendar154Weekly Services
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 101.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Bristol, CT, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Bristol to Queensboro Plaza via Waterbury, Bridgeport, Grand Central Terminal, and Grand Central-42 St in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside Ave @ Main St to Queens Plaza via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Union Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 32m.

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