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How to get fromIrvine to Connecticutby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Irvine to Connecticut by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SNA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain train
    7h 30m
    $318–988

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LAX - JFK
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain train
    10h 6m
    $221–661

  3. Train via Springfield (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    2d 19h
    $1,746–2,778

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus bus
    3d 1h
    $548–860

  5. Drive  2,806.7 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Bridgeportcar car 2,806.7 mi
    46h 23m
    $513–740

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SNA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 18m
    $359–1,491

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 9m
    $236–1,204

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 20h
    $1,738–2,811

Irvine to Connecticut by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,746Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,497.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Connecticut, USA?

You can take a train from Tustin to Bridgeport via Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Springfield, and New Haven in around 2d 19h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Bridgeport Bus Stop via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3d 1h.

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