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Carnegie Historical Museum
Local history museum in the Carnegie building with exhibits on Fairfield, Jefferson County, and community life.
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South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT
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Buses from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 12:35, the last at 12:35. The fastest bus covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 12:35 PM |
Last bus 12:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CTYou can travel by bus between South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT with Greyhound for as low as $26 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$26 (€22)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Fairfield, CT
Things to do in Fairfield, CT
Discover the best of Fairfield, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fairfield, CT trip today.
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ICON Gallery
Nonprofit gallery and workshop space featuring regional artists, classes, and community exhibitions in downtown Fairfield.
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Fairfield Arts & Convention Center Gallery
Arts center galleries with changing visual art exhibitions alongside performances, making it a strong stop for culture visitors.
- Must visit
Central Park Square
Fairfield's central square is lined with historic storefronts, shops, and civic buildings, making it the city's main walking area.
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Chautauqua Park
Large city park with trails, open lawns, sports areas, and a lakefront setting popular for everyday recreation and strolls.
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Jefferson County Park
Wooded park and campground area with trails and outdoor space, favored by locals for quiet walks and overnight stays.
Cincinnati-Style Chili
Cincinnati-style chili served over spaghetti with shredded cheddar, often ordered as a 3-way. A regional Ohio favorite commonly found in southwest Ohio.
Goetta
Goetta is a Greater Cincinnati breakfast staple made from pork, beef, pin oats, and spices, sliced and fried until crisp.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Buckeyes
Buckeyes are peanut butter fudge balls partly dipped in chocolate to resemble the state tree nut. A classic Ohio sweet treat.
Jungle Jim's International Market
Long-established local barbecue spot known for smoked meats, ribs, and casual counter service in a relaxed neighborhood setting.
Municipal Brew Works
Casual brewery and restaurant offering house beers, pub food, and a lively social atmosphere popular with groups.
Jag's Steak & Seafood
Well-known steakhouse and seafood restaurant with a polished, classic atmosphere. Popular for steaks, prime rib, and hearty American dinners.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while car-based transport can add costs compared with denser city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts, but small tips are optional.
FAQs: Bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT can start from as little as $26 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT is $26 (€22) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT is 2h 25m to travel the 58 miles (94 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT leaves at 12:35 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT leaves at 12:35 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Fairfield, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between South Orange, NJ and Fairfield, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newark, Penn Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bridgeport, Transportation Center, located 2 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between South Orange, NJ and Fairfield, CT.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from South Orange, NJ to Fairfield, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fairfield, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include fake parking enforcement tickets and overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant of personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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