What is the cheapest way to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University?

The cheapest way to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University is to bus and line 261 bus which costs $2 - $6 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University?

The fastest way to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Fairfield Station (Metro-North) and Yale University?

No, there is no direct bus from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University. However, there are services departing from Post Rd. at Opposite Unquowa Pl. and arriving at Church St @ Chapel St via CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Fairfield Station (Metro-North) and Yale University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fairfield and arriving at New Haven. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University?

The distance between Fairfield Station (Metro-North) and Yale University is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.8 miles.

How long does it take to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University?

The train from Fairfield to New Haven takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University bus from?

Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University bus services, operated by Greater Bridgeport Transit, depart from Post Rd. at Opposite Unquowa Pl. station.

Where do I catch the Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University train from?

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

Train or bus from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University?

The best way to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $9 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 261 bus, which costs $2 - $6 and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University bus arrive?

Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University bus services, operated by Greater Bridgeport Transit, arrive at Westfield Connecticut Post Mall station.

Can I drive from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University is 23 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University.

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There are 4 ways to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fairfield to New Haventrain New Haven
1h 9m
$9–15
Bus, line 261 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Post Rd. at Opposite Unquowa Pl. to Westfield Connecticut Post Mallbus Cl
2. Take the bus from CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub to Church St @ Chapel Stbus 261 / ...
2h 31m
$3–6
Drive 22.7 mi
1. Drive from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale Universitycar 22.7 mi
31 min
$5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale Universitytaxi 22.7 mi
31 min
$70–85

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Distance: 22.6 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Fairfield Station (Metro-North), CT, USA and Yale University, CT, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Fairfield to New Haven every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–15 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Yale University via Post Rd. at Opposite Unquowa Pl., CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 2h 31m.

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