How to get from Manhattan to Danbury by bus, subway and train?

From Manhattan to Danbury by bus, subway and train

To get from Manhattan to Danbury you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 5 subway from Fulton St station to Grand Central-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HARLEM train and finally take the DANBURY - BREWSTER SHUTTLE bus from Brewster Village Mta station to Kennedy Avenue 3 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $25.50. The bus, subway and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Danbury on the Moovit app.

166min$25.50
Walk to subway station
Subway - 5
Train - HARLEM
Bus - DANBURY - BREWSTER SHUTTLEDANBURY - BREWSTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Danbury
Leaves from Fulton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fulton St
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Eastchester-Dyre Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Grand Central
    100 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HARLEMHARLEM
    Wait for train
    HARLEM
    613#| Southeast
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brewster
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brewster Village Mta
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - DANBURY - BREWSTER SHUTTLEDANBURY - BREWSTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    DANBURY - BREWSTER SHUTTLE
    Brewster Mta Station To Pulse Point
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Avenue 3
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Danbury
    Walk to
    Danbury
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Manhattan to Danbury by bus, subway and train via 5, HARLEM and 3

To get from Manhattan to Danbury you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 5 subway from Fulton St station to Grand Central-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HARLEM train and finally take the 3 bus from Brewster Village Mta station to Kennedy Avenue 3 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $25.50. The bus, subway and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Danbury on the Moovit app.

166min$25.50
Walk to subway station
Subway - 5
Train - HARLEM
Bus - 33
Walk to Danbury
Leaves from Fulton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fulton St
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Eastchester-Dyre Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Grand Central
    100 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HARLEMHARLEM
    Wait for train
    HARLEM
    613#| Southeast
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brewster
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brewster Village Mta
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Pulse Point
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Avenue 3
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Danbury
    Walk to
    Danbury
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Manhattan to Danbury

The distance between Manhattan and Danbury is approximately 69.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 166 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manhattan to Danbury by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Danbury – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Manhattan to Danbury

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Manhattan to Danbury using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Manhattan) and destination (Danbury), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, subway and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Manhattan to Danbury by bus, subway and train via 5, HARLEM and 3

To get from Manhattan to Danbury you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 5 subway from Fulton St station to Grand Central-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HARLEM train and finally take the 3 bus from Brewster Village Mta station to Kennedy Avenue 3 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $25.50. The bus, subway and train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Danbury on the Moovit app.

166min$25.50
Walk to subway station
Subway - 5
Train - HARLEM
Bus - 33
Walk to Danbury
Leaves from Fulton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fulton St
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Eastchester-Dyre Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Grand Central
    100 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HARLEMHARLEM
    Wait for train
    HARLEM
    613#| Southeast
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brewster
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brewster Village Mta
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Pulse Point
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Avenue 3
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Danbury
    Walk to
    Danbury
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Danbury?

    The fastest way takes 166 minutes, using Subway line 5, Train line HARLEM, Bus line DANBURY - BREWSTER SHUTTLE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Manhattan to Danbury?

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Subway line 5, Train line HARLEM, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct subway between Manhattan and Danbury?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 46 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Manhattan to Danbury?

    The 5 subway line goes from Fulton St station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey to Eastchester-Dyre Av station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Eastchester-Dyre Av station near Danbury.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manhattan to Danbury by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Manhattan and Danbury by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Manhattan to get to Danbury?

    Get on the 5 subway from the Fulton St station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Manhattan and Danbury?

    Get off the subway at the Eastchester-Dyre Av stop, which is closest to Danbury.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from Manhattan to Danbury?

    The ride from Manhattan to Danbury costs $25.50.

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