There are 4 ways to get from Upper East Side to Stamford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
1h 20m$13–20Drive 32.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upper East Side to Stamfordcar 32.4 mi
43 min$6–9Bus, line 6 bus, line 971 bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to S Broadway/New Main Stbus
- Take the bus from N Broadway @ New Main St to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Bbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from White Plains Transportation Center to Main St @ Atlantic Stbus 971
3h 12m$7–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Stamfordtaxi 32.4 mi
43 min$110–140
Upper East Side to Stamford by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Stamford is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Stamford is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper East Side to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Madison Av/E 84 St and arriving at Main St @ Atlantic St via N Broadway @ New Main St and White Plains Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Upper East Side to Stamford. However, there are services departing from 86th Street and arriving at Stamford via 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Upper East Side and Stamford is 31 miles. The road distance is 32.6 miles.
The best way to get from Upper East Side to Stamford without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $12 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Upper East Side to Stamford, including transfers.
Upper East Side to Stamford bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 84 St station.
Upper East Side to Stamford train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from Upper East Side to Stamford is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $12 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus and line 971 bus, which costs $7 - $15 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $10–17 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to Main St @ Atlantic St via S Broadway/New Main St, N Broadway @ New Main St, White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B, and White Plains Transportation Center in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to S Broadway/New Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportation.westchestergov.com
Bus from N Broadway @ New Main St to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from White Plains Transportation Center to Main St @ Atlantic St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Upper East Side to Stamford bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at S Broadway/New Main St station.
Upper East Side to Stamford train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Stamford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper East Side to Stamford is 33 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Upper East Side to Stamford.
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