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

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Watertown is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Watertown is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Watertown?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Watertown. However, there are services departing from Flushing Main Street and arriving at Waterbury via Grand Central Terminal and Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Long Island to Watertown?

The distance between Long Island and Watertown is 56 miles. The road distance is 92.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Long Island to Watertown without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 3h 57m and costs $30 - $110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Long Island to Watertown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Watertown train from?

Long Island to Watertown train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Where does the Long Island to Watertown train arrive?

Long Island to Watertown train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Watertown?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Watertown is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Long Island to Watertown.

Where can I stay near Watertown?

There are 103+ hotels available in Watertown.

Long Island to Watertown - 3 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Long Island to Watertown by car ferry, train, or car

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Car ferry, train
best
1. Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
3h 57m
$34–101
Drive 92 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Watertowncar 92 mi
2h 14m
$17–25
Train
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
4h 40m
$32–53

Long Island to Watertown by train, foot, and bus

86Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 55.9 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Flushing Main Street to Main St @ Opp Town Hall Hill Rd via Grand Central Terminal, Bridgeport, Waterbury, and W Main St @ Central Ave in around 4h 40m.

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