What is the cheapest way to get from Guilford to Essex?

The cheapest way to get from Guilford to Essex is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Guilford to Essex?

The fastest way to get from Guilford to Essex is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Guilford and Essex?

No, there is no direct bus from Guilford to Essex. However, there are services departing from State St @ Boston Post Rd and arriving at Essex Center @ Essex Square via Scranton Gazebo Madison and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Guilford to Essex?

The distance between Guilford and Essex is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.

How do I travel from Guilford to Essex without a car?

The best way to get from Guilford to Essex without a car is to train and line 642 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs $6 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Guilford to Essex?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Guilford to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guilford to Essex bus from?

Guilford to Essex bus services, operated by River Valley Transit, depart from Scranton Gazebo Madison station.

Where does the Guilford to Essex bus arrive?

Guilford to Essex bus services, operated by River Valley Transit, arrive at Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter.

Can I drive from Guilford to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Guilford to Essex is 18 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Guilford to Essex.

Where can I stay near Essex?

There are 80+ hotels available in Essex.

Guilford to Essex - 4 ways to travel via train, line 642 bus, bus, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Guilford to Essex by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 642 bus
best
1. Take the train from Guilford to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain Commuter Rail
2. Take the bus from Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter to Essex Center @ Essex Squarebus 642
1h 33m
$6–7
Drive 18.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Guilford to Essexcar 18.2 mi
23 min
$4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Scranton Gazebo Madison to Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelterbus 641 B / ...
3h 11m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Guilford to Essextaxi 18.2 mi
23 min
$50–65

Guilford to Essex by train and bus

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1h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 20.7 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Guilford, CT, USA and Essex, CT, USA?

River Valley Transit operates a bus from Scranton Gazebo Madison to Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter hourly, and the journey takes 50 min.

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