What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Chester is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct ferry between Long Island and Chester?

No, there is no direct ferry from Long Island to Chester. However, there are services departing from Orient Point and arriving at New London via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Long Island to Chester?

The distance between Long Island and Chester is 45 miles. The road distance is 111.8 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Chester without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h 28m and costs $24 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Chester?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Long Island to Chester, including transfers.

Can I drive from Long Island to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Chester is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Long Island to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 104+ hotels available in Chester.

Long Island to Chester - 3 ways to travel via car ferry, car, and line 642 bus

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

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Car ferry
best
1. Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry New London
3h 28m
$25–92
Drive 111.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Chestercar 111.1 mi
2h 29m
$21–30
Car ferry, line 642 bus
1. Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry New London
2. Take the bus from Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter to Kirtland Commons @ Spring Stbus 642 / ...
3h 37m
$27–94

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Distance: 45 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

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

Long Island Ferry operates a car ferry from Orient Point to New London hourly. Tickets cost $20–90 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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