There are 6 ways to get from JFK/UMass to Stamford by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 1m$47–702Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0240
5h 26m$31–62Drive 174.5 mi
- Drive from JFK/UMass to Stamfordcar 174.5 mi
3h 17m$32–46Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain
5h 22m$71–410Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain
5h 29m$228–991Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 44m$491–2,883
JFK/UMass to Stamford by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JFK/UMass to Stamford is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from JFK/UMass to Stamford is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from JFK/UMass to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Stamford Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from JFK/UMass to Stamford station. However, there are services departing from JFK/UMass and arriving at Stamford Amtrak Station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between JFK/UMass and Stamford is 199 miles. The road distance is 175.5 miles.
The best way to get from JFK/UMass to Stamford without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $45 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from JFK/UMass to Stamford, including transfers.
JFK/UMass to Stamford bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Boston station.
JFK/UMass to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from JFK/UMass to Stamford is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $45 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between JFK/UMass, MA, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound-us operates a bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stop once daily, and the journey takes 4h 15m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
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
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
JFK/UMass to Stamford bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Stamford Bus Stop station.
JFK/UMass to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between JFK/UMass to Stamford is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from JFK/UMass to Stamford.
There are 204+ hotels available in Stamford.