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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fairfield, CT for New York, NY on Fri, Jan 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fairfield, CT to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€23 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Fairfield, CT to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfield, CT to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 PM Fairfield, CT | 1h55 | 6:30 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY
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Buses from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 12:35. The fastest bus covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 12:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $28 (€23) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 55m but the average duration is 1h 55m
Train Operators
- Travel from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY with Greyhound and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Bridgeport, Transportation Center and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
- First train typically departs at 07:00 AM and the last at 12:35 PM
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Fairfield, CT to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Fairfield, CT to New York, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fairfield, CT to New York, NY
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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