What is the cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Branford?

The cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Branford is to bus and car ferry and train which costs $29 - $110 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverhead to Branford?

The fastest way to get from Riverhead to Branford is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 22m and costs $30 - $95.

How far is it from Riverhead to Branford?

The distance between Riverhead and Branford is 65 miles.

How do I travel from Riverhead to Branford without a car?

The best way to get from Riverhead to Branford without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 4h 20m and costs $29 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Riverhead to Branford?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Riverhead to Branford, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Branford?

There are 225+ hotels available in Branford.

Riverhead to Branford - 2 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Riverhead to Branford by car, car ferry, bus, or train

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Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Riverhead to Port Jeffersoncar
2. Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry
3. Drive from Bridgeport to Branfordcar
2h 22m
$30–93
Bus, car ferry, train
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1. Take the bus from E Main St/McDermott Ave to Orient Point Ferry Dockbus 92
2. Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry
3. Take the train from New London to Branfordtrain
4h 20m
$29–102

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Distance: 64.8 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Branford, CT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Riverhead to Branford. However, you can drive to Port Jefferson, take the car ferry to Bridgeport, then drive to Branford. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Main St/McDermott Ave to Branford via Orient Point Ferry Dock, Orient Point, New London, and New London in around 4h 20m.

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