There are 3 ways to get from Brooklyn to Bristol by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
3h 46m$40–58Drive 102.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Bristolcar 102.7 mi
2h 12m$19–28Bus, line 102 bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Riverside Ave @ Main Stbus 102
6h 8m$22–45
Brooklyn to Bristol by subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Bristol is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Riverside Ave @ Main St via Hartford Union Station and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Waterbury via Grand Central Terminal and Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Brooklyn and Bristol is 109 miles. The road distance is 103.3 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Brooklyn to Bristol, including transfers.
Brooklyn to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Brooklyn to Bristol train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Bristol is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 102 bus, which costs $21 - $45 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Bristol, CT, USA?
You can take a subway from Church Av to Bristol via Grand Central-42 St, Grand Central Terminal, Bridgeport, and Waterbury in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Church Av to Riverside Ave @ Main St via 42 St-Times Square, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Hartford Union Station, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Riverside Ave @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
Brooklyn to Bristol train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Bristol is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Brooklyn to Bristol.
There are 163+ hotels available in Bristol.




