There are 6 ways to get from Spring Lake to Bristol by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train via Bridgeport
best- Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
7h 14m$35–272Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn StationNjcl / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New HavenNortheast Regional
8h 24m$19–830Bus
- Take the bus from Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus TerminalShore Points: To PABT / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union StationNew York
7h 25m$50–114Drive 155.3 mi
- Drive from Spring Lake to Bristol155.3 mi
3h 12m$29–41Bus via Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal139 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union StationGreyhound US0230 / ...
8h 15m$36–98Train
- Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn StationNjcl / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to MeridenNortheast Regional
8h 23m$20–340
Spring Lake to Bristol by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spring Lake to Bristol is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Spring Lake to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Spring Lake to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave and arriving at Riverside Ave @ Main St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Spring Lake and Bristol is 164 miles. The road distance is 156.2 miles.
The best way to get from Spring Lake to Bristol without a car is to train via Bridgeport which takes 7h 14m and costs $30 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Spring Lake to Bristol, including transfers.
Spring Lake to Bristol bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave station.
The best way to get from Spring Lake to Bristol is to train via Bridgeport which takes 7h 14m and costs $30 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 7h 25m.
Spring Lake to Bristol bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spring Lake to Bristol is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Spring Lake to Bristol.
What companies run services between Spring Lake, NJ, USA and Bristol, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Spring Lake to Bristol via Long Branch, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Bridgeport, and Waterbury in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave to Riverside Ave @ Main St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Hartford Union Station, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 7h 25m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Long Branch to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
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 Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $13–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
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.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
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 Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–300
- 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
- $20–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–12
- Peak
- $15–17
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 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
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $30–45
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–50
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $15–45
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $12–40
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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