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How to get fromToronto to Essexby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Toronto to Essex by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YTZ - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 34m
    $727–1,416

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Toronto to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus bus 921
    17h 59m
    $100–406

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2768a / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    14h 26m
    $113–210

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    17h 17m
    $181–408

  5. Drive 512 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto to Essexcar car 512 mi
    9h 39m
    $118–170

  6. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YTZ - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 55m
    $160–574

  7. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YTZ - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 51m
    $178–517

  8. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YYZ - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 4m
    $171–671

  9. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YYZ - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 34m
    $162–626

  10. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane YYZ - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 9m
    $512–1,203

Toronto to Essex by bus and train

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Essex, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Essex Center @ Essex Square via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter in around 17h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Essex Center @ Essex Square via New York, Hartford, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Old Saybrook RR Stn, and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter in around 17h 59m.

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