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

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Prospect is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Prospect is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Prospect?

No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Prospect. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Waterbury Rd @ Pehr Ln via Church St @ Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Prospect?

No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Prospect. However, there are services departing from 125th Street - Harlem and arriving at Waterbury via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Prospect?

The distance between Manhattan and Prospect is 89 miles. The road distance is 83.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manhattan to Prospect without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $35 - $55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Manhattan to Prospect, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Prospect bus from?

Manhattan to Prospect bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Prospect train from?

Manhattan to Prospect train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.

Train or bus from Manhattan to Prospect?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Prospect is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 229 bus, which costs $24 - $60 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Manhattan to Prospect bus arrive?

Manhattan to Prospect bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New Haven Union Station.

Where does the Manhattan to Prospect train arrive?

Manhattan to Prospect train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Prospect?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Prospect is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Manhattan to Prospect.

Where can I stay near Prospect?

There are 234+ hotels available in Prospect.

Manhattan to Prospect - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 229 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Prospect by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
3h 4m
$37–54
Drive 83.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manhattan to Prospectcar 83.2 mi
1h 46m
$16–22
Bus, line 229 bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus New York
2. Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Waterbury Rd @ Pehr Lnbus 229
3h 30m
$24–58
Train, line 229 bus
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Waterbury Rd @ opp Highwood Mnrbus 229
3h 16m
$29–601

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Distance: 88.6 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Prospect via Bridgeport and Waterbury in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Prospect via New Haven Union Station, Church St @ Chapel St, and Waterbury Rd @ Pehr Ln in around 3h 30m.

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