There are 4 ways to get from Connecticut to New Salem by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Greenfield Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter
4h 13m$86–140Drive 114 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bridgeport to New Salemcar 114 mi
2h 23m$21–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
- Take the bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford to Amherst UMassbus
5h 25m$68–113Bus
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctrbus Greyhound US0255s
- Take the bus from JWO Transit Center to W River Rd and Walnut Hill Stbus 32
5h 31m$41–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to New Salem is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to New Salem is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to New Salem. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Bus Stop and arriving at W River Rd and Walnut Hill St via JWO Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Connecticut station to New Salem station. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Amtrak Station and arriving at Greenfield Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Connecticut and New Salem is 134 miles. The road distance is 114.7 miles.
The best way to get from Connecticut to New Salem without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Connecticut to New Salem, including transfers.
Connecticut to New Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Connecticut to New Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Connecticut to New Salem is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $85 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and New Salem, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Greenfield Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to New Salem via JWO Transit Center and W River Rd and Walnut Hill St in around 5h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Greenfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Amherst UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 413-774-2262
- Website
- frta.org
Bus from JWO Transit Center to W River Rd and Walnut Hill St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.frta.org/
- Schedules at
- http://www.frta.org/getting-around/schedules-maps/
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More Questions & Answers
Connecticut to New Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr station.
Connecticut to New Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greenfield Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to New Salem is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Connecticut to New Salem.
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