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How to get fromNew Canaan to Cambridgeby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from New Canaan to Cambridge by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    3h 47m
    $66–140

  2. Drive 166.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Canaan to Cambridgecar car 166.4 mi
    3h 6m
    $31–44

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Hartford Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0240
    2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    5h 54m
    $32–62

  4. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4h 48m
    $73–394

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    5h
    $240–1,055

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    5h 16m
    $523–2,197

New Canaan to Cambridge by train (Amtrak)

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between New Canaan, CT, USA and Cambridge, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Canaan to Boston via Stamford, Stamford Bus Stop, and Hartford Union Station in around 5h 54m.

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