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How to get fromHamden to Long Islandby bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hamden to Long Island by bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Line 229 bus, train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd to Temple St @ Chapel Stbus bus 228 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Bridgeporttrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry car ferry
    3h 10m
    $29–96

  2. Drive  86.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hamden to Brooklyncar car 86.3 mi
    1h 50m
    $16–23

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Westfield Connecticut Post Mall to Water St. at John St.bus bus Cl
    2. Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry car ferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
    4h 29m
    $27–89

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  • Distance: 41.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Hamden, CT, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hamden to Long Island. However, you can take the line 228 bus to Temple St @ Chapel St, take the line 271 bus to Union Ave @ Cinque Grn, walk to New Haven, take the train to Bridgeport, walk to Bridgeport, then take the car ferry to Port Jefferson. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd to Port Jefferson via Temple St @ Chapel St, Westfield Connecticut Post Mall, Water St. at John St., and Bridgeport in around 4h 29m.

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