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Malden to Old Saybrook

Updated: March 17, 2024 12:15 AM
Old Saybrook

Malden to Old Saybrook - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQs

This guide provides comprehensive information for travelers planning a trip from Malden to Old Saybrook, including language, currency, distance, transportation options, expenses, best time to visit, culinary recommendations, must-visit attractions, and frequently asked questions.

Language

The official language of both Malden and Old Saybrook is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Malden and Old Saybrook is the United States Dollar (USD).

Distance

The distance between Malden and Old Saybrook is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to Reach

By Car

Driving is the most convenient and direct way to travel from Malden to Old Saybrook. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes via Interstate 95 South.

By Train

Amtrak offers train services between Boston's North Station and Old Saybrook Station. The trip takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, with fares varying depending on the time of year and availability.

By Bus

Peter Pan Bus Lines provides bus services between South Station in Boston and Old Saybrook. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, with fares starting from around $25.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and preferences. Here are some approximate expenses to consider:

  • Transportation: $25-$75 (one-way)
  • Accommodation: $100-$200 per night
  • Food and drinks: $50-$100 per day
  • Activities and attractions: $20-$50 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Old Saybrook is during the shoulder seasons (May-June and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds. Summer months (July-August) can be hot and humid, while winter months (November-April) can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Old Saybrook offers a diverse culinary scene with a focus on fresh seafood. Here are some must-try dishes:

  • Lobster rolls
  • Clams on the half shell
  • Fish and chips
  • Oysters Rockefeller

Where to Go

Old Saybrook is home to several attractions, including:

  • Fenwick Castle
  • Saybrook Point Park
  • Harbor Books
  • Florence Griswold Museum

FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Malden to Old Saybrook:

  1. What is the cheapest way to get from Malden to Old Saybrook?

    The cheapest way to travel is by bus, with fares starting from around $25.

  2. What is the fastest way to get from Malden to Old Saybrook?

    Driving is the fastest way to travel, taking approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

  3. Is there public transportation from Malden to Old Saybrook?

    Yes, Amtrak offers train services between Boston's North Station and Old Saybrook Station.

  4. What are the best things to do in Old Saybrook?

    Some of the top attractions in Old Saybrook include Fenwick Castle, Saybrook Point Park, Harbor Books, and Florence Griswold Museum.

  5. What is the best time of year to visit Old Saybrook?

    The best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons (May-June and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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