There are 4 ways to get from Port Jefferson to Meriden by car ferry, car, train, or bus
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
- Drive from Bridgeport to Meridencar
1h 59m$26–90Car ferry, train, line 950 bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry
- Take the train from Bridgeport to New Haventrain
- Take the bus from Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station to State St @ Meriden Transit Centerbus 950
3h 49m$23–273Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Meridentrain Northeast Regional
3h 35m$24–279Car ferry, line 261 bus, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry
- Take the bus from CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub to Church St @ Chapel Stbus 261 / ...
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ Meriden RR Stationbus 215 / ...
4h 13m$24–92
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Jefferson to Meriden is to car ferry and drive which costs $26 - $90 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Port Jefferson to Meriden is to car ferry and drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $26 - $90.
The distance between Port Jefferson and Meriden is 53 miles.
The best way to get from Port Jefferson to Meriden without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 3h 35m and costs $24 - $280.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Port Jefferson to Meriden, including transfers.
There are 132+ hotels available in Meriden.
What companies run services between Port Jefferson, NY, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Jefferson to Meriden. However, you can drive to Port Jefferson, take the car ferry to Bridgeport, then drive to Meriden. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port Jefferson to Meriden via Bridgeport and Bridgeport Amtrak Station in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Bridgeport to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $2–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bridgeport to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bridgeport to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–14
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub to Church St @ Chapel St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ Meriden RR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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
Bus from Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station to State St @ Meriden Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $70–80
- Adult
- $23
- Senior
- $20
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