There are 4 ways to get from Stamford to Bay Shore by car, car ferry, train, or bus
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Stamford to Bridgeportcar
- Take the carferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry
- Drive from Port Jefferson to Bay Shorecar
2h 18m$29–92Train, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Bay Shore Ave/Mechanicsville Rdbus 2
3h 23m$21–575Train
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Bay Shoretrain Montauk Branch
3h 22m$22–43Bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from White Plains to Melvillebus Adt A419h-D / ...
- Take the bus from Farmingdale State College to Bay Shore LIRRbus 12
5h 17m$23–45
Stamford to Bay Shore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Bay Shore is to bus and line 12 bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Stamford to Bay Shore is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 18m and costs $29 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Stamford to Bay Shore. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Atlantic St and arriving at Bay Shore LIRR via White Plains, NYS 110/S Service Rd and Farmingdale State College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Bay Shore. However, there are services departing from Stamford and arriving at Bay Shore via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Stamford and Bay Shore is 61 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford to Bay Shore without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Stamford to Bay Shore, including transfers.
Stamford to Bay Shore bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from White Plains station.
Stamford to Bay Shore train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Stamford station.
The best way to get from Stamford to Bay Shore is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $22 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 12 bus, which costs $22 - $45 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Bay Shore, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Stamford to Bay Shore via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Atlantic St to Bay Shore LIRR via White Plains Transportation Center, White Plains, Melville, NYS 110/S Service Rd, and Farmingdale State College in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry
- Schedules at
- Ferry Schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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Stamford to Bay Shore bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Melville station.
Stamford to Bay Shore train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
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