There are 4 ways to get from Connecticut to East Meadow by train, car ferry, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
3h 49m$26–42Drive 65.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bridgeport to East Meadowcar 65.4 mi
1h 26m$12–17Car ferry, line 51 bus
- Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
- Take the bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Ronkonkoma LIRRbus 51
4h 15m$36–102Bus
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0255s
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
6h 8m$20–30
Connecticut to East Meadow by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to East Meadow is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to East Meadow is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to East Meadow. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Bus Stop and arriving at Front St + East Meadow Ave via 6 Av/W 42 St, 188 St/64 Av, 178 St / Hillside and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Connecticut to East Meadow. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport and arriving at Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Connecticut and East Meadow is 81 miles. The road distance is 65.8 miles.
The best way to get from Connecticut to East Meadow without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $25 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Connecticut to East Meadow, including transfers.
Connecticut to East Meadow bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Connecticut to East Meadow train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Bridgeport station.
The best way to get from Connecticut to East Meadow is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $25 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $30 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and East Meadow, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Bridgeport to Front St + Maple Ave via Grand Central Terminal, Hempstead, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Front St + East Meadow Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 6 Av/W 42 St, 188 St/64 Av, Hillside Av/179 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from NYS 25A/E Broadway to Ronkonkoma LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
- Schedules at
- Ferry Schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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Booking & Getting There
Connecticut to East Meadow bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Connecticut to East Meadow train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to East Meadow is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Connecticut to East Meadow.
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