Train
Flight
Daly City to New Haven
Updated: 28 May 2026
New Haven is a historic city reachable from Daly City by air or rail. You will fly from San Francisco International Airport to Bradley International Airport or Tweed New Haven Airport. Amtrak provides a long-distance rail experience to New Haven Union Station.
Total Distance: 4,700 km driving, 4,200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with one connection.
Cheapest Way
Flight booked in advance.
Compare Daly City to New Haven Routes
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| Duration | 78 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | $500 - $1000 | $350 - $700 |
| Operator | Amtrak | United Airlines |
| Route | California Zephyr to Northeast Regional | SFO to BDL or HVN |
| Tip | The train journey is long but offers beautiful scenery. | Most flights connect through major hubs like Newark or Chicago. |
Travel Tips
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Airport TransitThe CTtransit bus connects BDL to New Haven.
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Local TravelNew Haven is a very walkable city.
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DiningTry the famous New Haven-style pizza.
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WeatherWinters are cold; pack accordingly.
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PackingBring comfortable shoes for walking.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage secure during the long train journey.
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Urban SafetyStay in well-lit areas when visiting downtown at night.
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DrivingBe prepared for heavy traffic on I-95.
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EmergencyKeep a portable charger for your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, all flights from SFO require a connection.
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How long is the train?Approximately 78 hours including transfers.
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What is the best way to get around?Walking is the best way to explore downtown.
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Is New Haven safe?Yes, it is generally safe with standard precautions.
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Are there trains from Daly City?Take BART to Emeryville to catch the Amtrak.
Quick Info
- From Daly City, California, United States
- To New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to October for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in New Haven
1
Yale University
Explore the beautiful campus and its museums.
2
Yale University Art Gallery
Visit the oldest university art museum in the country.
3
Peabody Museum of Natural History
Explore impressive dinosaur exhibits.
4
New Haven Green
Relax in this historic park in the center of the city.
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