There are 7 ways to get from Terminal 8 to Connecticut by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train (Amtrak), towncar, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to BridgeportNew Haven
2h 23m$28–40Drive 60.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Terminal 8 to Bridgeport60.3 mi
1h 15m$11–16Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus StopGreyhound US0255s
3h 47m$24–40Fly
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)JFK - BDL
2h$43–298Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
2h 50m$20–228Towncar
- Take a town car from New York JFK Airport to Bridgeport60.8 mi
1h 16m$220–310Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from New York JFK Airport to Bridgeport
1h 26m$140–155
Terminal 8 to Connecticut by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal 8 to Connecticut is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Terminal 8 to Connecticut is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Terminal 8 to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Terminal 8 and arriving at Bridgeport via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Terminal 8 and Connecticut is 72 miles. The road distance is 60.6 miles.
The best way to get from Terminal 8 to Connecticut without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Terminal 8 to Connecticut, including transfers.
Terminal 8 to Connecticut train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Terminal 8 to Connecticut is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $27 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $40 and takes 3h 47m, you could also fly, which costs $40 - $300 and takes 2h.
Terminal 8 to Connecticut train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 8 to Connecticut is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Terminal 8 to Connecticut.
What companies run services between Terminal 8, NY, USA and Connecticut, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $11–21 and the journey takes 2h.
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- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- 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
- 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
- $16–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 646 480 6835
- Website
- jayride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from New York JFK Airport to Bridgeport
- Estimated price
- $220–310
Shuttle from New York JFK Airport to Bridgeport
- Estimated price
- $140–155
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