What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Essex?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Essex is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Essex?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Essex is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $18 - $28.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Essex?

No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Essex station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Old Saybrook Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Essex?

The distance between Manhattan and Essex is 113 miles. The road distance is 104.4 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Essex without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Essex without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs $35 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Essex?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Manhattan to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Essex train from?

Manhattan to Essex train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Where does the Manhattan to Essex train arrive?

Manhattan to Essex train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Old Saybrook Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Essex is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Manhattan to Essex.

Where can I stay near Essex?

There are 84+ hotels available in Essex.

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There are 3 ways to get from Manhattan to Essex by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 21m
$36–73
Drive 103.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manhattan to Essexcar 103.8 mi
2h 10m
$19–28
Train via New Haven
1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain New Haven
2. Take the train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
4h 19m
$26–38

Manhattan to Essex by train and bus (Amtrak)

40Weekly Services

3h 21mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 112.6 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Essex, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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