There are 3 ways to get from Essex to Guilford by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 642 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Essex Center @ Essex Square to Stage Rd & Route 1bus 642
- Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Guilfordtrain Commuter Rail
1h 4mDrive 18.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Essex to Guilfordcar 18.6 mi
24 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essex to Guilfordtaxi 18.6 mi
24 min$50–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essex to Guilford is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Essex to Guilford is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $50 - $65.
The distance between Essex and Guilford is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.
The best way to get from Essex to Guilford without a car is to line 642 bus and train which takes 1h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Essex to Guilford, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Guilford is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Essex to Guilford.
There are 175+ hotels available in Guilford.
What companies run services between Essex, CT, USA and Guilford, CT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Essex to Guilford. However, you can take the line 642 bus to Stage Rd & Route 1, walk to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, then take the train to Guilford. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Guilford.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Guilford
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Guilford
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- (860) 346-0212
- Website
- rivervalleytransit.com
Bus from Essex Center @ Essex Square to Stage Rd & Route 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- rivervalleytransit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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