What is the cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Cambridge?

The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Cambridge is to bus which costs $24 - $50 and takes 5h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairfield to Cambridge?

The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Fairfield and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Fairfield to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Post Rd. at Ruane St. and arriving at Boston via Bridgeport Bus Stop and Hartford Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Fairfield and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct train from Fairfield to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Fairfield and arriving at Boston via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Fairfield to Cambridge?

The distance between Fairfield and Cambridge is 178 miles. The road distance is 155.7 miles.

How do I travel from Fairfield to Cambridge without a car?

The best way to get from Fairfield to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $40 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Fairfield to Cambridge?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Fairfield to Cambridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fairfield to Cambridge bus from?

Fairfield to Cambridge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Fairfield to Cambridge train from?

Fairfield to Cambridge train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Fairfield station.

Train or bus from Fairfield to Cambridge?

The best way to get from Fairfield to Cambridge is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $40 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Fairfield to Cambridge bus arrive?

Fairfield to Cambridge bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.

Where does the Fairfield to Cambridge train arrive?

Fairfield to Cambridge train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at New Haven station.

Can I drive from Fairfield to Cambridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Cambridge is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Fairfield to Cambridge.

Where can I stay near Cambridge?

There are 1469+ hotels available in Cambridge.

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There are 7 ways to get from Fairfield to Cambridge by train (Amtrak), bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fairfield to New Haventrain New Haven
2. Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
4h 5m
$44–664
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0255s
2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
5h 54m
$25–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Providence Downtownbus New York / ...
2. Take the train from Providence to Rugglestrain Providence/Stoughton Line
5h 33m
$37–83
Drive 154.8 mi
1. Drive from Fairfield to Cambridgecar 154.8 mi
2h 52m
$29–41
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Fairfield to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
4h 47m
$71–388
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
4h 57m
$238–1,050
Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain
2. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
5h 38m
$529–1,657

Fairfield to Cambridge by train

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Distance: 176.6 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Fairfield, CT, USA and Cambridge, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Fairfield to Boston via New Haven in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Rd. at Ruane St. to Boston via Bridgeport Bus Stop and Hartford Union Station in around 5h 54m.

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