There are 5 ways to get from Southold to Connecticut by car, car ferry, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Southold to Port Jeffersoncar
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
2h 12m$30–91Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry New London
- Take the train from New London to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 27m$44–137Line 92 bus, bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from NYS 25/Youngs Ave to Riverhead LIRRbus 92
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Port Jefferson LIRRbus 62
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry
4h 57m$30–88Train
- Take the train from Southold to Ronkonkomatrain
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 8m$41–92Bus
- Take the bus from Southold to 3 Av & E 42 Stbus North Fork
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
6h 4m$44–97
Southold to Connecticut by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southold to Connecticut is to bus which costs $40 - $100 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Southold to Connecticut is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 12m and costs $29 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Southold to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Southold and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via E 42 St/3 Av and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Southold to Connecticut station. However, there are services departing from Southold and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Ronkonkoma and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Southold and Connecticut is 56 miles.
The best way to get from Southold to Connecticut without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 4h 27m and costs $40 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Southold to Connecticut, including transfers.
Southold to Connecticut bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Southold station.
Southold to Connecticut train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Southold station.
The best way to get from Southold to Connecticut is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Southold, NY, USA and Connecticut, USA?
You can take a train from Southold to Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Ronkonkoma, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southold to Bridgeport Bus Stop via 3 Av & E 42 St, E 42 St/3 Av, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Southold to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $21–27
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from NYS 25/Youngs Ave to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Port Jefferson LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Southold to 3 Av & E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–40
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
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More Questions & Answers
Southold to Connecticut bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at 3 Av & E 42 St station.
Southold to Connecticut train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.
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