There are 4 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Connecticut by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
2h 3m$18–30Drive 53.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson Heights to Bridgeportcar 53.2 mi
1h 7m$10–14Bus, train
- Take the bus from 82 St/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus Q32
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 41m$22–47Bus
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/74 St to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus Q32
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
4h 9m$12–25
Jackson Heights to Connecticut by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Heights to Connecticut is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Heights to Connecticut is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson Heights to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Av/74 St and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson Heights to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Woodside and arriving at Bridgeport via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Jackson Heights and Connecticut is 61 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Connecticut without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $18 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Jackson Heights to Connecticut, including transfers.
Jackson Heights to Connecticut bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Roosevelt Av/74 St station.
Jackson Heights to Connecticut train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Connecticut is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $18 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $26 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Connecticut, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $15–24 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roosevelt Av/74 St to Bridgeport Bus Stop via 7 Av/ W 36 St and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 82 St/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Roosevelt Av/74 St to 7 Av/ W 36 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Jackson Heights to Connecticut bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 7 Av/ W 36 St station.
Jackson Heights to Connecticut train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Heights to Connecticut is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Jackson Heights to Connecticut.
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