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

The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Madison is to bus and line 261 bus which costs $3 - $11 and takes 3h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Madison is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Fairfield and Madison?

No, there is no direct bus from Fairfield to Madison. However, there are services departing from Post Rd. at Ruane St. and arriving at Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave via CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub and Church St @ George St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Fairfield and Madison?

No, there is no direct train from Fairfield to Madison. However, there are services departing from Fairfield and arriving at Madison via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Fairfield to Madison?

The distance between Fairfield and Madison is 43 miles. The road distance is 41.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fairfield to Madison without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $13 - $21.

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

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Fairfield to Madison, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fairfield to Madison bus from?

Fairfield to Madison bus services, operated by Greater Bridgeport Transit, depart from Post Rd. at Ruane St. station.

Where do I catch the Fairfield to Madison train from?

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

Train or bus from Fairfield to Madison?

The best way to get from Fairfield to Madison is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $13 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 261 bus, which costs $3 - $11 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Fairfield to Madison bus arrive?

Fairfield to Madison bus services, operated by Greater Bridgeport Transit, arrive at Westfield Connecticut Post Mall station.

Where does the Fairfield to Madison train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Fairfield to Madison?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Madison is 41 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Fairfield to Madison.

Where can I stay near Madison?

There are 64+ hotels available in Madison.

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There are 4 ways to get from Fairfield to Madison by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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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 Madisontrain Commuter Rail
1h 51m
$13–20
Bus, line 261 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Post Rd. at Ruane St. to Westfield Connecticut Post Mallbus Cl
2. Take the bus from CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub to Church St @ George Stbus 261 / ...
3. Take the bus from Church St @ George St to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Avebus 201
3h 59m
$4–11
Drive 40.9 mi
1. Drive from Fairfield to Madisoncar 40.9 mi
49 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fairfield to Madisontaxi 40.9 mi
49 min
$120–150

Fairfield to Madison by train

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Distance: 42.3 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Fairfield, CT, USA and Madison, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Fairfield to Madison via New Haven in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Rd. at Ruane St. to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave via CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub and Church St @ George St in around 3h 59m.

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