There are 3 ways to get from Wilton to Shelter Island by train, unknown, bus, or car ferry
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Train, travel
best- Take the train from South Norwalk to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain
- Walk from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Shelter Islandunknown
3h 14mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub to Westfield Connecticut Post Mallbus Cl
- Take the bus from Church St @ George St to Samson Rock Dr @ Scranton Gazebobus 201
- Walk from Samson Rock Dr @ Scranton Gazebo to Shelter Islandunknown
6h 3mTrain, car ferry, travel
- Take the train from South Norwalk to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain
- Take the carferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry
- Walk from Orient Point to Shelter Islandunknown
5h 11m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Wilton and Shelter Island is 88 miles.
The best way to get from Wilton to Shelter Island without a car is to train and travel which takes 3h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Wilton to Shelter Island, including transfers.
There are 188+ hotels available in Shelter Island.
What companies run services between Wilton, CT, USA and Shelter Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Wilton to Shelter Island. However, you can take the train to South Norwalk, take the train to New Haven, take the train to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, then travel to Shelter Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilton Center to Shelter Island via Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub, CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub, Church St @ George St, and Samson Rock Dr @ Scranton Gazebo in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from South Norwalk to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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
- $10–13
- Peak
- $15–17
Train from South Norwalk to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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
- $10–13
- Peak
- $15–17
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 203-333-3031
- [email protected]
- Website
- gogbt.com
Bus from Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub to Westfield Connecticut Post Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gogbt.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Church St @ George St to Samson Rock Dr @ Scranton Gazebo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- [email protected]
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- 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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