What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Branford?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Branford is to bus which costs $17 - $40 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Branford?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Branford is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Branford?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Branford. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Main St @ Hopson Ave via Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal and Church St @ George St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Branford?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Branford. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Branford via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Branford?

The distance between Cambridge and Branford is 165 miles. The road distance is 134.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Branford without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Branford without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $35 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Branford?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Cambridge to Branford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Branford bus from?

Cambridge to Branford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Branford train from?

Cambridge to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Branford?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Branford is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $35 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $40 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Cambridge to Branford bus arrive?

Cambridge to Branford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.

Where does the Cambridge to Branford train arrive?

Cambridge to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Branford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Branford is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Cambridge to Branford.

Where can I stay near Branford?

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There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Branford by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
3h 4m
$39–655
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to State St @ Court Stbus 950
5h 12m
$17–38
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ruggles to Providencetrain Providence/Stoughton Line
2. Take the bus from Providence to New Havenbus Bz 0203 / ...
4h 44m
$33–73
Drive 134 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Branfordcar 134 mi
2h 34m
$25–36

Cambridge to Branford by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 164.4 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Cambridge, MA, USA and Branford, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to New Haven every 3 hours. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Main St @ Hopson Ave via Hartford, Union Station, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal, State St @ Court St, and Church St @ George St in around 5h 12m.

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