There are 4 ways to get from Prospect to Manhattan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain Waterbury
- Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain New Haven
2h 47m$37–54Drive 82.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Prospect to Manhattancar 82.4 mi
1h 49m$15–22Line 229 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Waterbury Rd @ Highwood Mnr to Temple St @ Chapel Stbus 229
- Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
3h 58m$29–55Line 229 bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterbury Rd @ Highwood Mnr to Temple St @ Chapel Stbus 229
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 22m$30–620
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prospect to Manhattan is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Prospect to Manhattan is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Prospect to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Waterbury Rd @ Highwood Mnr and arriving at New York via Temple St @ Chapel St and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Prospect to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at 125th Street - Harlem via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Prospect and Manhattan is 89 miles. The road distance is 82.8 miles.
The best way to get from Prospect to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Prospect to Manhattan, including transfers.
Prospect to Manhattan bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Waterbury Rd @ Highwood Mnr station.
Prospect to Manhattan train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
The best way to get from Prospect to Manhattan is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can line 229 bus and bus, which costs $29 - $55 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Prospect, CT, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Prospect to 125th Street - Harlem via Waterbury and Bridgeport in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Prospect to New York via Waterbury Rd @ Highwood Mnr, Temple St @ Chapel St, and New Haven in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Waterbury Rd @ Highwood Mnr to Temple St @ Chapel St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
Bus from Waterbury Rd @ Highwood Mnr to Temple St @ Chapel St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
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More Questions & Answers
Prospect to Manhattan bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Temple St @ Chapel St station.
Prospect to Manhattan train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prospect to Manhattan is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Prospect to Manhattan.
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