There are 5 ways to get from Connecticut to Thimble Islands by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Bridgeport to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Branfordtrain
- Take the taxi from Branford to Thimble Islandstaxi
1h 31m$26–39Bus, line 261 bus, line 201 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridgeport Transportation Center to Westfield Connecticut Post Mallbus Cl
- Take the bus from CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub to Church St @ George Stbus 261 / ...
- Take the bus from Church St @ George St to E Main St @ Branford Squarebus 201
2h 53m$4–10Train, line 265 bus, line 201 bus
- Take the train from Bridgeport to West Haventrain
- Take the bus from Saw Mill Rd @ Phillips Ter to Church St @ George Stbus 265 / ...
- Take the bus from Church St @ George St to E Main St @ Branford Squarebus 201
2h 8m$10–19Drive 29.4 mi
- Drive from Bridgeport to Thimble Islandscar 29.4 mi
39 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bridgeport to Thimble Islandstaxi 29.4 mi
39 min$90–110
Connecticut to Thimble Islands by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Thimble Islands is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Thimble Islands is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to Thimble Islands. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Transportation Center and arriving at E Main St @ Branford Square via CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub and Church St @ George St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Connecticut and Thimble Islands is 31 miles. The road distance is 29.6 miles.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Thimble Islands without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 31m and costs $26 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Connecticut to Thimble Islands, including transfers.
Connecticut to Thimble Islands bus services, operated by Greater Bridgeport Transit, depart from Bridgeport Transportation Center station.
Connecticut to Thimble Islands bus services, operated by Greater Bridgeport Transit, arrive at Westfield Connecticut Post Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to Thimble Islands is 30 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Connecticut to Thimble Islands.
There are 203+ hotels available in Thimble Islands.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Thimble Islands, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Bridgeport Transportation Center to E Main St @ Branford Square via CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub and Church St @ George St in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bridgeport to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–9
- Peak
- $11–13
Train from Bridgeport to West Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $11–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Branford
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New Haven to Branford
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Saw Mill Rd @ Phillips Ter to Church St @ George St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $2–3
Bus from Church St @ George St to E Main St @ Branford Square
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- 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
Bus from CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub to Church St @ George St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Bus from Church St @ George St to E Main St @ Branford Square
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- 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
- Phone
- +1 203-333-3031
- [email protected]
- Website
- gogbt.com
Bus from Bridgeport Transportation Center to Westfield Connecticut Post Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://gogbt.com/
- Phone
- +1 (203) 852-0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- norwalktransit.com
Bus from Bridgeport Transportation Center to Westfield Connecticut Post Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://norwalktransit.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $18–110
Norwalk Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- +1 203-855-1764
- Website
- norwalktaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 203-334-2121
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