What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Connecticut?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Connecticut is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Connecticut?

The fastest way to get from New York to Connecticut is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between New York and Connecticut?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between New York and Connecticut?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Bridgeport. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from New York to Connecticut?

The distance between New York and Connecticut is 56 miles. The road distance is 58.7 miles.

How do I travel from New York to Connecticut without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Connecticut without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from New York to Connecticut?

The train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the New York to Connecticut bus from?

New York to Connecticut bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the New York to Connecticut train from?

New York to Connecticut train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from New York to Connecticut?

The best way to get from New York to Connecticut is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $16 and takes 2h.

Where does the New York to Connecticut bus arrive?

New York to Connecticut bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bridgeport Bus Stop station.

Where does the New York to Connecticut train arrive?

New York to Connecticut train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.

Can I drive from New York to Connecticut?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Connecticut is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from New York to Connecticut.

How do I get a train ticket from New York to Connecticut?

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How do I get a bus ticket from New York to Connecticut?

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Where can I stay near Connecticut?

There are 126+ hotels available in Connecticut.

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There are 3 ways to get from New York to Connecticut by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
1h 31m
$30–50
- 6:07 PM – 7:27 PM
  train 1h 20m • Direct
  $14–22
- 6:11 PM – 7:44 PM
  train 1h 33m • Direct
  $14–22
- 6:26 PM – 7:35 PM
  train 1h 9m • Direct
  $14–22
Bus (Greyhound)
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1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
2h
$10–16
Drive 58.4 mi
1. Drive from New York to Bridgeportcar 58.4 mi
1h 19m
$10–15

New York to Connecticut by train

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Distance: 55.4 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Connecticut, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $15–24 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $10–16 and the journey takes 2h.

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