There are 5 ways to get from Riverhead to Meriden by bus, car ferry, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, car ferry, train
best- 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 34m$31–492Bus, car ferry, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Northville Tpk/East Ave to Port Jefferson LIRRbus 62
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Meridentrain
5h 56m$29–285Train
- 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 51m$30–834Bus, car ferry, train via Church St @ Chapel St
- 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
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ Meriden RR Stationbus 215 / ...
6h 30m$31–152Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Riverhead to Port Jeffersoncar
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry
- Drive from Bridgeport to Meridencar
2h 33m$30–96
Riverhead to Meriden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverhead to Meriden is to drive and car ferry which costs $30 - $100 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Riverhead to Meriden is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 33m and costs $30 - $100.
No, there is no direct train from Riverhead to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Riverhead and arriving at Meriden via Ronkonkoma, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Riverhead and Meriden is 119 miles.
The best way to get from Riverhead to Meriden without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 5h 34m and costs $30 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Riverhead to Meriden, including transfers.
Riverhead to Meriden train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.
Riverhead to Meriden train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
There are 117+ hotels available in Meriden.
What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Riverhead to Meriden via Ronkonkoma, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Haven in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $7–210
- Business Class
- $50–240
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- 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
- $17–28
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- 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 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Northville Tpk/East Ave to Port Jefferson LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
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
- 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
- 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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