There are 5 ways to get from Basking Ridge to New Canaan by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Train via Newark
best- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain Mneg
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 4m$20–56Drive 78.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basking Ridge to New Canaancar 78.6 mi
1h 40m$15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Berkeley Heights, NJ to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus Berkeley
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0240
5h 34m$51–84Train
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Hobokentrain Mneg
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
4h 13m$24–49Train #2
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain Mneg
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 24m$21–54
Basking Ridge to New Canaan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basking Ridge to New Canaan is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Basking Ridge to New Canaan is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Basking Ridge to New Canaan. However, there are services departing from Basking Ridge and arriving at New Canaan via Newark Broad St, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Basking Ridge and New Canaan is 81 miles. The road distance is 79.1 miles.
The best way to get from Basking Ridge to New Canaan without a car is to train via Newark which takes 4h 4m and costs $19 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Basking Ridge to New Canaan, including transfers.
Basking Ridge to New Canaan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Basking Ridge station.
The best way to get from Basking Ridge to New Canaan is to train via Newark which takes 4h 4m and costs $19 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 5h 34m.
Basking Ridge to New Canaan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Broad St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basking Ridge to New Canaan is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Basking Ridge to New Canaan.
What companies run services between Basking Ridge, NJ, USA and New Canaan, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Basking Ridge to New Canaan via Newark Broad St, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Stamford Amtrak Station, and Stamford in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basking Ridge to New Canaan via Berkeley Heights, Berkeley Heights, NJ, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Bus Stop, and Stamford in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Basking Ridge to Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Berkeley Heights, NJ to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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