There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to New Canaan by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from Stamford to New Canaantrain New Canaan
2h$16–27Drive 41.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to New Canaancar 41.1 mi
1h$8–11Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0240
2h 30m$13–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to New Canaantaxi 41.1 mi
1h$140–170
Manhattan to New Canaan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to New Canaan is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to New Canaan is to drive which takes 1h and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to New Canaan. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Stamford Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to New Canaan. However, there are services departing from 125th Street - Harlem and arriving at New Canaan via Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Manhattan and New Canaan is 37 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to New Canaan without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs $16 - $28.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Manhattan to New Canaan, including transfers.
Manhattan to New Canaan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to New Canaan train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to New Canaan is to train which takes 2h and costs $16 - $28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $22 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and New Canaan, CT, USA?
You can take a train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Canaan via Stamford in around 2h. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Stamford to New Canaan
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $9–11
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Manhattan to New Canaan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Stamford Bus Stop station.
Manhattan to New Canaan train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Stamford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to New Canaan is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Manhattan to New Canaan.
There are 170+ hotels available in New Canaan.