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New London, CT, USA to Mystic, CT, USA from $1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New London, United States of America
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Mystic, United States of America

How to Get from New London to Mystic: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by carBest price
15 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from New London to Mystic 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
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$12-200
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Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 15 km
Duration: 11m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$27-33

Traveling From New London to Mystic

Traveling from New London to Mystic reveals a delightful contrast between the bustling waterfront city and the serene charm of this quaint coastal town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mystic

Mystic’s neighborhoods each offer distinct character and charm for visitors.

Old Village
• Quaint streets filled with historic homes.
• Close to local shops and restaurants.
Mystic Seaport
• Home to the renowned maritime museum.
• Scenic views of boats and the harbor.
Downtown Mystic
• Vibrant atmosphere with shops and eateries.
• Easy access to scenic waterfront walks.

Best Times To Visit Mystic's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Mystic's attractions.

Mystic Seaport
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and peaceful exploration.
Mystic Aquarium
Go during off-peak hours, like late afternoon, for a quieter experience.
Historic Downtown Mystic
Explore in spring or fall to enjoy pleasant weather and fewer tourists.

Mystic Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mystic enjoys a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall ideal for comfortable travel. Weather can influence outdoor plans, so travelers might choose the season that best suits their activities.

Dining Recommendation in Mystic

For a true taste of Mystic, try the clam chowder at The Sea View Snack Bar, where the fresh local catch elevates the dish with a distinct New England flavor. This casual eatery’s laid-back atmosphere and focus on regional ingredients create a dining experience that stands apart from New London’s more urban culinary scene.

New London - Mystic operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New London to Mystic Amtrak

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$12-200
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 860-886-2226
Website
http://rose-city-taxi.com

Taxi from New London to Mystic

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$27-33
Contact phone
+1 860-623-8888
Website
http://aaacab.net

Taxi from New London to Mystic

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$27-33
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Other from New London to Mystic

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-3

New London to Mystic: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New London and Mystic 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 picturesque drive from New London to Mystic, covering a short distance of 9 miles. The scenic route offers a quick escape from the bustling city life. 💰 Enjoy the budget-friendly journey with prices ranging from $1 to $3 to reach Mystic from New London by car. The cost-effective trip allows you to explore Mystic's charm without breaking the bank. 🌊 Experience the quaint coastal beauty as you arrive in Mystic after just an 11-minute drive. Discover the maritime heritage, cozy eateries, and charming boutiques that await you in this charming coastal town.
Average price
$1 - $3
🚆 Hop on a direct train from New London to Mystic operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional. With services departing three times a day, the journey only takes around 13 minutes, making it a convenient and quick way to travel between the two cities. 🌊 Enjoy the scenic ride as you cover the 9.8-mile distance from New London to Mystic by train. Whether you choose a direct route taking less than 20 minutes or opt for a slightly longer route with a transfer, the Amtrak service ensures a comfortable and efficient travel experience. 🌿 Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Connecticut landscape during the approximately 1.5 to 2.5-hour train journey from New London to Mystic. With options for routes and transfers, you can tailor your trip based on your schedule and preferences while exploring the charm of this coastal region.
Departure Point
New London station
Arrival Point
Mystic Amtrak station
With Route 1, it's just a 19-minute journey covering 9.8 miles via the Amtrak train Northeast Regional. 🌊 For a slightly faster option, consider Route 2, which also takes 18 minutes to traverse the same distance from New London to Mystic on the Amtrak train Northeast Regional. Route 3, 4, or 5 will get you from New London to Mystic in 1 hour and 39 minutes to 2 hours and 26 minutes, with transfers along the way through the beautiful Connecticut landscape.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New London and Mystic is 7 miles, with a road distance of 9.1 miles. If traveling by train, it typically takes about minutes to reach Mystic from New London. On the other hand, if traveling by car, it takes approximately minutes to reach New London from Mystic.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from New London to Mystic is to drive, which typically costs between $1 and $3. The journey takes around 11 minutes by car. However, if you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi which takes the same amount of time at a cost of around $27 to $33. Both options provide a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two destinations.
The prices for a train between New London and Mystic vary depending on the type of ticket and the class of service. On average, the prices can range from $12 to $200. It is recommended to check with the specific train provider for the most up-to-date pricing information. Additionally, there may be other factors such as discounts or promotions that could affect the final price of the train ticket.
To travel from New London to Mystic without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 9 miles. The journey typically takes around 11 minutes by car. The cost of the drive varies depending on factors such as fuel prices, but it is generally affordable, ranging from $1 to $3.
To travel from New London to Mystic without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 13 minutes and the ticket prices range from $12 to $200. There are regular train services available that provide a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between the two locations.
Yes, there is a direct link between New London and Mystic. The train operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional departs from New London station and arrives at Mystic Amtrak station. The train service operates three times a day and takes approximately 13 minutes for the journey. This provides a convenient and efficient option for traveling between the two locations.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Mystic with over 110 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $44 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there is something to suit every traveler's preferences and budget. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.
Yes, you can definitely travel from New London to Mystic by bicycle. The distance of the route is 17 km, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes to complete the journey. This scenic route provides a great opportunity to enjoy the beautiful surroundings while cycling between the two cities.