There are 4 ways to get from West Orange to Fairfield by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Line 71 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Prospect Ave At Eagle Rock Ave to Newark Penn Stationbus 71
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to Fairfieldtrain
3h 46m$20–618Drive 64.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Orange to Fairfieldcar 64.3 mi
1h 29m$12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Mississippi Ave Loop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 101
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
4h 49m$18–44Train
- Take the train from Bay Street to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to Fairfieldtrain
3h 52m$20–581
West Orange to Fairfield by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Orange to Fairfield is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from West Orange to Fairfield is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from West Orange to Fairfield. However, there are services departing from Mississippi Ave Loop and arriving at Post Rd. at Opposite Ruane St. via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Bridgeport Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from West Orange to Fairfield. However, there are services departing from Bay Street and arriving at Fairfield via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between West Orange and Fairfield is 72 miles. The road distance is 64.7 miles.
The best way to get from West Orange to Fairfield without a car is to line 71 bus and train which takes 3h 46m and costs $19 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from West Orange to Fairfield, including transfers.
West Orange to Fairfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Mississippi Ave Loop station.
West Orange to Fairfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Bay Street station.
The best way to get from West Orange to Fairfield is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $18 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19 - $600 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between West Orange, NJ, USA and Fairfield, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Mississippi Ave Loop to Post Rd. at Opposite Ruane St. via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Bridgeport Transportation Center in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elm St At Lincoln St to Fairfield via Bloomfield Ave At N Fullerton Ave, Bloomfield Ave At Church St, Bloomfield Ave At Maple Ave, Bay Street, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Stamford Amtrak Station, and Stamford in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–13
Train from Stamford to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Bay Street to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Prospect Ave At Eagle Rock Ave to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–6
Bus from Mississippi Ave Loop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
West Orange to Fairfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
West Orange to Fairfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Orange to Fairfield is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from West Orange to Fairfield.
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