There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Connecticut by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 27m$60–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
5h 42m$29–58Fly 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$73–422Fly 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 4m$230–1,043
Long Island to Connecticut by bus, subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Connecticut is to bus which costs $28 - $60 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Connecticut is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $55 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Deer Island - MWRA Gate and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Airport, Boston and Hartford Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Connecticut station. However, there are services departing from Orient Heights and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Long Island and Connecticut is 182 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Connecticut without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Long Island to Connecticut, including transfers.
Long Island to Connecticut bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Long Island to Connecticut train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Connecticut is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $60 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, MA, USA and Connecticut, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Deer Island - MWRA Gate to Bridgeport Bus Stop via Orient Heights, Orient Heights, Airport, Airport, South Station, Boston, and Hartford Union Station in around 5h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Connecticut bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
Long Island to Connecticut train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
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