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Stamford History Center
Stamford's leading local history museum covers the city's colonial, industrial, and social past through changing exhibitions and archives.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Carrollton, MD to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €176.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price | €176 Average price | €42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from New Carrollton, MD to Stamford, CT:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Carrollton, MD to Stamford, CT costing on average €84.
A bus is €131 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Carrollton, MD to Stamford, CT costing on average €176.
Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €87 |
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Buses from New Carrollton, MD to Stamford, CT run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 15h 30m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts for $1-2 or 10-15%.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Carrollton, MD to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New Carrollton, MD to Stamford, CT buses use the New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station) to station pair. Use this guide to compare New Carrollton, MD and Stamford, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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