There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Danbury by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from New Haven to South Norwalktrain New Haven
- Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain Danbury
3h 53m$84–115Drive 51.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Danburycar 51.6 mi
1h 2m$10–14Bus, train
- Take the bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Union Ave @ Cinque Grnbus 950
- Take the train from New Haven to South Norwalktrain
- Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain
5h 58m$22–42Bus, train via Old Saybrook
- Take the bus from Downtown Terminal to Stage Rd & Route 1bus 644
- Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to South Norwalktrain
- Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain
5h 13m$27–42Bus, train via Madison
- Take the bus from Downtown Terminal to Route 79 & Bradley Rdbus 645
- Take the train from New Haven to South Norwalktrain
- Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain
5h 32m$25–40Bus
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Transportation Center to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hubbus Cl
- Take the bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Pointbus 15
6h 39m
Portland to Danbury by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Danbury is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Danbury is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Rappallo Ave and arriving at Pulse Point via Hartford Union Station, Bridgeport Transportation Center and Norwalk Wheels Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Meriden and arriving at Danbury via New Haven and South Norwalk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Portland and Danbury is 84 miles. The road distance is 51.9 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Danbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Portland to Danbury, including transfers.
Portland to Danbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hartford Union Station.
Portland to Danbury train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from New Haven station.
The best way to get from Portland to Danbury is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Portland, CT, USA and Danbury, CT, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Portland to Danbury via Meriden, New Haven, and South Norwalk in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Rappallo Ave to Pulse Point via Main St @ 750 Main St, Hartford Union Station, Bridgeport Transportation Center, and Norwalk Wheels Hub in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–13
- Peak
- $15–17
Train from South Norwalk to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from New Haven to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–13
- Peak
- $15–17
Train from South Norwalk to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from New Haven to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–13
- Peak
- $15–17
Train from South Norwalk to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from New Haven to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–13
- Peak
- $15–17
Train from South Norwalk to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Union Ave @ Cinque Grn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $5–6
- Phone
- (860) 346-0212
- Website
- rivervalleytransit.com
Bus from Downtown Terminal to Stage Rd & Route 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://rivervalleytransit.com
Bus from Downtown Terminal to Route 79 & Bradley Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://rivervalleytransit.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 203-333-3031
- [email protected]
- Website
- gogbt.com
Bus from Bridgeport Transportation Center to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gogbt.com/
- Phone
- +1 (203) 852-0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- norwalktransit.com
Bus from Bridgeport Transportation Center to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://norwalktransit.com/
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- hartransit.com
Bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.hartransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.hartransit.com/schedules-maps
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Danbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Portland to Danbury train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at South Norwalk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Danbury is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Portland to Danbury.
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