There are 10 ways to get from Connecticut to Lake Erie by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
best- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane LGA - CLE
4h 51m$136–467Drive 383.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bridgeport to Buffalocar 383.8 mi
7h 49m$70–102Train, bus
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus FlixBus 2686 / ...
12h 4m$83–149Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Lake Shore Limited
14h 40m$167–408Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane EWR - CLE
4h 45m$202–1,432Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane JFK - CLE
5h 18m$468–988Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
5h 57m$110–704Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
5h 56m$106–1,099Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
6h 23m$97–495Bus
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0255s
- Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus Adt N816-D / ...
12h 33m$73–298
Connecticut to Lake Erie by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Lake Erie is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Lake Erie is to train and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $200 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to Lake Erie. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Bus Stop and arriving at Niagara Street & Massachusetts Avenue via New York, Ellicott Street & MTC Static and Niagara Street & West Delavan Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Connecticut station to Lake Erie. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Amtrak Station and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Connecticut and Lake Erie is 467 miles. The road distance is 386 miles.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Lake Erie without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 4m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Connecticut to Lake Erie, including transfers.
Connecticut to Lake Erie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Connecticut to Lake Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Lake Erie is to train which takes 14h 40m and costs $160 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $300 and takes 12h 33m.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Lake Erie, OH, USA?
You can take a train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ontario St & Rockwell Av via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Cleveland Amtrak, and E 6Th St & Lakeside Av in around 14h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Niagara Street & Massachusetts Avenue via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Ellicott Street & MTC Static, and Niagara Street & West Delavan Avenue in around 12h 33m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Connecticut to Lake Erie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Connecticut to Lake Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to Lake Erie is 386 miles. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Connecticut to Lake Erie.
There are 57+ hotels available in Lake Erie.


