There are 3 ways to get from Shelter Island to New London by unknown, car ferry, or train
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Travel, car ferry
best- Walk from Shelter Island to Orient Pointunknown
- Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry New London
1h 35mTravel, train
- Walk from Shelter Island to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationunknown
- Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Londontrain Commuter Rail / ...
54 minTravel, car ferry via 1st St/Adams St
- Walk from Shelter Island to 1st St/Adams Stunknown
- Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry New London
2h 10m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Shelter Island and New London is 26 miles.
The best way to get from Shelter Island to New London without a car is to travel and car ferry which takes 1h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Shelter Island to New London, including transfers.
There are 166+ hotels available in New London.
What companies run services between Shelter Island, NY, USA and New London, CT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Shelter Island to New London. However, you can travel to Orient Point then take the car ferry to New London. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shelter Island to New London via Old Saybrook Amtrak Station in around 54 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- Long Island Ferry
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- Long Island Ferry
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- Long Island Ferry
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
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