What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Windsor Locks?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Windsor Locks is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Windsor Locks?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Windsor Locks is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island and Windsor Locks?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Windsor Locks. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Windsor Locks Park & Ride @ Jct CT 159 & I-91 via New York and Asylum St @ Bushnell Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Windsor Locks?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Windsor Locks. However, there are services departing from Queensboro Plaza and arriving at Windsor Locks via Grand Central Terminal and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Long Island to Windsor Locks?

The distance between Long Island and Windsor Locks is 84 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Long Island to Windsor Locks without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 4h 41m and costs $40 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Windsor Locks?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Long Island to Windsor Locks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Windsor Locks bus from?

Long Island to Windsor Locks bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Windsor Locks train from?

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

Train or bus from Long Island to Windsor Locks?

The best way to get from Long Island to Windsor Locks is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $27 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Long Island to Windsor Locks bus arrive?

Long Island to Windsor Locks bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Hartford station.

Where does the Long Island to Windsor Locks train arrive?

Long Island to Windsor Locks train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at New Haven station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Windsor Locks?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Windsor Locks is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Long Island to Windsor Locks.

Where can I stay near Windsor Locks?

There are 176+ hotels available in Windsor Locks.

Long Island to Windsor Locks - 6 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Windsor Locks by car ferry, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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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 Amtrak Station to Windsor Lockstrain Vermonter / ...
4h 41m
$42–128
Drive 129.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Windsor Lockscar 129.6 mi
2h 37m
$24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
5h 35m
$27–66
Train
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
2. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
5h 11m
$37–65
Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
5h 17m
$35–636
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the carferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
2. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0255s
5h 53m
$32–103

Long Island to Windsor Locks by bus and foot

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5h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 83.5 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Hartford every 2 hours. Tickets cost $23–55 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Queensboro Plaza to Elm Sreet & Volunteer Drive via Grand Central-42 St, Grand Central Terminal, New Haven, Windsor Locks, and S Main St @ Windsor Locks RR Stn in around 5h 11m.

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