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How to get fromNew Britain to Essexby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from New Britain to Essex by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from New Britain to New Haven Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0255s
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train Commuter Rail / ...
    3h
    $12–18

  2. Line 101 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay B to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus bus 921
    3h 37m
    $5–11

  3. Line 511 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from S Main St @ School Apartments to State St @ Meriden Transit Centerbus bus 511
    2. Take the train from Meriden to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 19m
    $15–26

  4. Drive 32.4 mi

    1. Drive from New Britain to Essexcar car 32.4 mi
    36 min
    $6–9

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New Britain to Essextaxi taxi 32.4 mi
    36 min
    $170–210

  6. Line 585 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Wal-Mart to Downtown Terminalbus bus 585 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Terminal to Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelterbus bus 644
    4h 32m
    $8–9

New Britain to Essex by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 67.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between New Britain, CT, USA and Essex, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay B to Essex Center @ Essex Square via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Old Saybrook RR Stn, and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter in around 3h 37m.

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