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Middletown, CT, USA to Meriden, CT, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Middletown, United States of America
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Meriden, United States of America

How to Get from Middletown to Meriden: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
15 kmDistance
13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Middletown to Meriden with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Middletown Area Transit
Bus
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Company
Middletown Area Transit
Bus
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$2-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 15 km
Duration: 13m

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Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$1-3
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$50-65
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Traveling From Middletown to Meriden

The journey from Middletown, known for its historic charm and riverside beauty, to Meriden, featuring vibrant city life and the stunning Hanging Hills, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Meriden

Meriden offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and activities.

Downtown Meriden
• Bustling with shops and eateries.
• Hosts local events and festivals regularly.
East Meriden
• Known for beautiful parks and outdoor spaces.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with quiet streets.
South Meriden
• Features historic homes and architecture.
• Offers charming cafes and community activities.

Best Times To Visit Meriden's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Meriden by visiting attractions at optimal times.

Hanging Hills
Early mornings or weekdays offer tranquility and fewer hikers.
Meriden Green
Visit during summer evenings for vibrant community events and music.
Castle Craig
Late afternoon is ideal for stunning sunset views and photo opportunities.

Meriden Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Meriden experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making spring and fall particularly pleasant for outdoor activities. Understanding seasonal changes helps you pack appropriately and enjoy your travels to the fullest.

Dining in Meriden: A Taste of Something Different

Consider trying the famous Meriden ham at The Midway Tavern, where the rustic ambiance and focus on local ingredients set it apart from the more contemporary dining scene in Middletown. The rich flavors and hearty portions create a memorable experience that celebrates the culinary heritage of the area.

Middletown - Meriden operators

Explore transport companies operating between Middletown and Meriden, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 860-346-0212
Website
middletownareatransit.org

Bus from William & High to Meriden RailRoad Station

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$2-2
Website
estuarytransit.org

Bus from William & High Street to Meriden RailRoad Station

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 860 558 4825
Website
arrowcabct.com

Taxi from Middletown to Meriden

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+1 860 222-2222
Website
acetransportsct.com

Taxi from Middletown to Meriden

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$50-65

Middletown to Meriden: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Middletown and Meriden offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short yet scenic journey from Middletown to Meriden by car, spanning a mere 9 miles in distance. In just around 13 minutes, you'll transition between these charming Connecticut towns with ease. 💰 Discover budget-friendly options for this convenient drive, with prices ranging from $1 to $3 to cover the cost of gas and any tolls along the way. Enjoy a cost-effective travel experience while exploring the route between Middletown and Meriden.
Average price
$1 - $3
🚌 Traveling by bus from Middletown to Meriden is a convenient and efficient option with a journey time of approximately 17 minutes. 🚌 Enjoy a budget-friendly ride with bus fares priced at $2 for the trip between Meriden and Middletown, making it a simple and affordable transportation choice.
Departure Point
William & High station
Arrival Point
Meriden RailRoad Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Middletown and Meriden is approximately 8 miles with a road distance of 9.4 miles. By car, it takes around 15 minutes to travel from Middletown to Meriden. Alternatively, taking the bus from Meriden to Middletown would typically take approximately 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Middletown to Meriden is by taking the line 590 bus, which costs $2 and typically takes 17 minutes. This option is budget-friendly and provides a direct route between the two cities. However, for those looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi is recommended as it takes approximately 13 minutes to reach Meriden from Middletown, albeit at a higher cost of around $50-$65.
The price of a bus between Meriden and Middletown is $2. There may be variations in price depending on factors such as time of day or specific bus routes. It is recommended to check with the local bus service for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Middletown to Meriden without public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 9 miles, and it takes about 13 minutes to drive. The cost of driving may vary depending on factors such as fuel prices, tolls, and vehicle efficiency, but it typically ranges from $1 to $3. Driving is a convenient and efficient way to travel between Middletown and Meriden.
To travel from Middletown to Meriden without a car, the best option is to take the line 590 bus. The bus journey takes approximately 17 minutes and costs $2. The buses are reliable and provide a convenient mode of transportation between the two cities. The bus route covers a distance of 8 miles, offering a hassle-free way to reach your destination in Meriden.
Yes, there is a direct link between Middletown and Meriden by bus. The Middletown Area Transit operates an hourly service from the William & High Street station in Middletown to the Meriden RailRoad Station in Meriden. The journey takes approximately 17 minutes. This provides a convenient and direct option for travelers between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Meriden. You can choose from over 96 hotels in the area, providing a range of amenities and facilities. Prices start at $50 per night, making it suitable for different budgets. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or consult with a travel agent to find the best hotel that suits your needs and preferences in Meriden.
Yes, you can travel from Middletown to Meriden by bicycle. Cycling is a popular mode of transportation in this area, and you can enjoy the scenic views and exercise while traveling between Middletown and Meriden.