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How to get fromLong Island to Fairfieldby car ferry, train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Fairfield by car ferry, train, car, or bus

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  1. Car ferry

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry car ferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
    1h 47m
    $27–90

  2. Drive 58.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Fairfieldcar car 58.3 mi
    1h 15m
    $11–16

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train Ronkonkoma Branch
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfieldtrain train New Haven
    3h 7m
    $27–53

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry car ferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
    2. Take the bus from Water St. at John St. to Post Rd. at Mill Plain Rd.bus bus Cl
    2h 8m
    $24–82

Long Island to Fairfield by train

Calendar283Weekly Trains
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

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

The Bridgeport and Port Jefferson Steamboat Company operates a car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport hourly. Tickets cost $22–80 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ronkonkoma to Fairfield via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal in around 3h 7m.

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