There are 5 ways to get from East Meadow to Connecticut by train (Amtrak), bus, car ferry, bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Train via Hicksville Sta / Duffy
best- Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 30m$41–71Drive 64.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Meadow to Bridgeportcar 64.9 mi
1h 25m$12–18Line 51 bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadwaybus 51
- Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
4h 28m$36–102Bus
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
6h 20m$19–30Train
- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
3h 42m$25–42
East Meadow to Connecticut by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Meadow to Connecticut is to drive which costs $11 - $18 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from East Meadow to Connecticut is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from East Meadow to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Front St + East Meadow Ave and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Hillside Av/178 St, 188 St/64 Av and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from East Meadow to Connecticut station. However, there are services departing from Hicksville and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between East Meadow and Connecticut is 90 miles. The road distance is 65.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Meadow to Connecticut without a car is to train via Hicksville Sta / Duffy which takes 3h 30m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from East Meadow to Connecticut, including transfers.
East Meadow to Connecticut bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 station.
East Meadow to Connecticut train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hicksville station.
The best way to get from East Meadow to Connecticut is to train via Hicksville Sta / Duffy which takes 3h 30m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $30 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between East Meadow, NY, USA and Connecticut, USA?
You can take a bus from Kodma Pl / Front to Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Hicksville Sta / Duffy, Hicksville, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to Bridgeport Bus Stop via (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Hillside Av/178 St, 188 St/64 Av, 6 Av/W 42 St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hicksville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Ronkonkoma LIRR to NYS 25A/E Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- 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
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- 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
East Meadow to Connecticut bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.
East Meadow to Connecticut train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Meadow to Connecticut is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from East Meadow to Connecticut.
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