There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Plainville by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, line 102 bus
best- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to E Main St @ Norton Plbus 102
3h 56m$26–68Drive 98.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Plainvillecar 98.2 mi
2h 3m$18–26Train, line 928 bus
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
- Take the bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay Rbus 928
4h 40m$28–49Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
4h 28m$19–39Train
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain New Haven
5h 10m$26–48
Manhattan to Plainville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Plainville is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Plainville is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Plainville. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at E Main St @ Norton Pl via Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Plainville. However, there are services departing from 125th Street - Harlem and arriving at Meriden via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Manhattan and Plainville is 129 miles. The road distance is 98.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Plainville without a car is to bus and line 102 bus which takes 3h 56m and costs $26 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Manhattan to Plainville, including transfers.
Manhattan to Plainville bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Manhattan to Plainville train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Plainville is to bus and line 102 bus which takes 3h 56m and costs $26 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $50 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Plainville, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from New York to E Main St @ Norton Pl via Hartford, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal, Main St @ Asylum St, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haven every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to E Main St @ Norton Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
Bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay R
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Plainville bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Hartford station.
Manhattan to Plainville train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Plainville is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Manhattan to Plainville.
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