Niantic
Worth seeing in and around Niantic
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01McCook Point Park
McCook Point is a public park and beach located in the village of Niantic in the town of East Lyme. It adjoins the town's Hole in the Wall Beach to its east and the private Crescent Beach to its west.
700 m · small park and beach in East Lyme, Connecticut · Wikipedia - 02Niantic River Bridge
Niantic River Bridge, also known as Amtrak Bascule Bridge No. 116.74, is a railroad bridge carrying Amtrak's Northeast Corridor line across the Niantic River between East Lyme and Waterford, Connecticut.
1.4 km · bascule bridge · Wikipedia
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Getting to Niantic
- Airports
- Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), 78 km · Bradley (BDL), 80 km · Boston Logan (BOS), 151 km
- Stations
- Niantic station, 300 m
- Providence/Warwick → Niantic72 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · $7–9
- Hartford → Niantic64 km · quickest by road, 1h 35m · $6–8
- New York → Niantic167 km · quickest by road, 3h 33m · $16–21
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Niantic
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Niantic. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inis located at 27 Water St, with easy connections to buses and ferries.
- Get inFrom Central Long Island Port Jefferson Ferry, Phone: +1 631-473-5138.
- Get inFrom Orient Point, Long Island, New York Cross Sound Ferry, Phone: +1 631-323-2525 or +1 860-443-5281.
- Get inRegional Airport - No scheduled service - Only receive charter and private airplanes
- Go nextTake the Cross Sound Ferry to Orient on Long Island's North Fork and then continue on to New York City.
From Wikivoyage: New London (Connecticut), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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