There are 3 ways to get from Franklin Lakes to Fairfield by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to W 42nd St & 5th Avebus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfieldtrain New Haven
2h 55m$24–44Drive 60.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Franklin Lakes to Fairfieldcar 60.2 mi
1h 23m$11–16Train
- Take the train from Ridgewood to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to Fairfieldtrain
3h 38m$21–591
Franklin Lakes to Fairfield by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Lakes to Fairfield is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Lakes to Fairfield is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Franklin Lakes to Fairfield. However, there are services departing from Ridgewood and arriving at Fairfield via Secaucus Upper Level, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Franklin Lakes and Fairfield is 104 miles. The road distance is 60.6 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Lakes to Fairfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 55m and costs $24 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Franklin Lakes to Fairfield, including transfers.
Franklin Lakes to Fairfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ridgewood station.
Franklin Lakes to Fairfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin Lakes to Fairfield is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Franklin Lakes to Fairfield.
There are 106+ hotels available in Fairfield.
What companies run services between Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA and Fairfield, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Franklin Ave At Bowers Ln to Fairfield via Wilsey Square At West Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Stamford Amtrak Station, and Stamford in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from Stamford to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Ridgewood to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to W 42nd St & 5th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–22
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