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Windsor to Meriden Bus Schedule
Bus from Windsor to Meriden: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Windsor to Meriden. Traveling by bus from Windsor to Meriden usually takes around 30 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Thruway bus can make the trip in 29 minutes.
| Distance | 23 mi (38 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 29m |
| Cheapest price | $8.00 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Windsor to Meriden?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Windsor to Meriden. Amtrak Thruway connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 3 | 0h 31m | $8.00 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Windsor to Meriden start at $8. On average, there are 3 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Windsor to Meriden
The bus takes an average of 30 minutes to cover the 23 miles from Windsor to Meriden. However, the fastest bus only takes 29 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Windsor to Meriden at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00am. To see the times for all buses from Windsor to Meriden, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Windsor to Meriden every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Windsor to Meriden without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Windsor to Meriden; ticket prices start at $8.00.
City Information
Windsor
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Outside of Hartford is Windsor, a charming Connecticut town that is known as the state's first English settlement. Due to this, the city has several historical sites and antique museums, like the Windsor Historical Society, The New England Air Museum, and Oliver Ellsworth Homestead, with pieces dating back to the 1700s. Outdoor enthusiasts will be pleased with the town's many parks and green spaces, from Northwest Park to the Windsor Center River Trail.
Visit Windsor just after a snowfall with your snowshoes or cross-country skis, and explore the beautiful Northwest Park. Hartford is only six minutes by train from Windsor, offering a weekend of fun and nightlife. Beer lovers can visit the iconic Back East Brewery and Thomas Hooker Brewery, while the Northwest Park Country Fair features competitions, live music, auctions, performances, and more. If you enjoy golf, check out the Keney Park Golf Course, dating back to 1927.
Windsor offers great transport links to and from other cities, especially when you're moving by train. Over 100 cities have train links through Amtrak, while a few buses also serve the town. Within Windsor, the CT-transit Hartford provides local bus service.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Windsor?
Main departure station: 41 Central St
Most buses depart from the main station in Windsor.
All bus stations in Windsor:
41 Central St
Where does the bus arrive in Meriden?
Main arrival station: 60 State St
All buses from Windsor arrive at one main station in Meriden.
All bus stations in Meriden:
60 State St
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