There are 3 ways to get from Riverhead to Hamden by car, car ferry, bus, train, or train (Amtrak)
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Riverhead to Port Jeffersoncar
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry
- Drive from Bridgeport to Hamdencar
2h 19m$28–93Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from E Main St/McDermott Ave to Orient Point Ferry Dockbus 92
- Take the car ferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry
- Take the train from New London to New Haventrain
5h 31m$31–106Train
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 41m$36–646
Riverhead to Hamden by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Hamden is to bus and car ferry and train which costs $30 - $110 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Riverhead to Hamden is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 19m and costs $28 - $95.
No, there is no direct train from Riverhead to Hamden. However, there are services departing from Riverhead and arriving at New Haven via Ronkonkoma and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Riverhead and Hamden is 65 miles.
The best way to get from Riverhead to Hamden without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 5h 31m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Riverhead to Hamden, including transfers.
Riverhead to Hamden train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.
Riverhead to Hamden train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
There are 247+ hotels available in Hamden.
What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Hamden, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Riverhead to Whitney Ave @ Pinewood Rd via Ronkonkoma, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New Haven, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $21–27
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from E Main St/McDermott Ave to Orient Point Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- 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
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- info@longislandferry.com
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from Orient Point to New London
- 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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