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How to get fromLong Island to Gillette Castle State Parkby car ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Long Island to Gillette Castle State Park by car ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Car ferry, train, line 644 bus

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stage Rd & Rt 1 to Route 154 & Castle View Drbus bus 644
    4h 6m

  2. Drive 119.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Gillette Castle State Parkcar car 119.2 mi
    2h 45m
    $22–32

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  • Distance: 48.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Gillette Castle State Park, CT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Long Island to Gillette Castle State Park. However, you can take the car ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, walk to Stage Rd & Rt 1, take the line 644 bus to Route 154 & Castle View Dr, then walk to Gillette Castle State Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Brooklyn to Gillette Castle State Park in around 2h 45m.

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