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Farmington, CT – New Departure Starting on August 1, 2023
Farmington Park & Ride, 575 Colt Hwy (Rte 6) & South Rd, Farmington, CT
Please park in the commuter lot on the right
From the West (e.g. from Waterbury)
I-84 East: Take Exit 37 (Fienemann Rd). Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Fienemann Rd. Follow for approx. 1 mile and turn right onto US-6 East (Colt Hwy). Follow for approx. 1 mile and when the road turns into two lanes stay in the right hand lane. Commuter lot will be on the left.
From the East (e.g. from Hartford)
I-84 West: Take Exit 38 (US-6 Bristol). Once on the exit ramp stay in left lane and turn left at the traffic light onto US-6 East. Continue straight on US-6E (Colt Hwy). When the road turns into two lanes stay in the right hand lane. Commuter lot is on the left.
From Route 9 (e.g. from Middletown)
Route 9 North: Take Exit 40A to I-84W. Follow directions above from I-84W.
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Manchester, CT
Park & Ride Commuter Lot, Corner of Pleasant Valley Road and Buckland St.
1515 Pleasant Valley Road, Manchester CT 06042
from the West (e.g. from Farmington)
I-84 East. Take Exit 62. Turn left onto Buckland St. After 2nd light turn left in the Park & Ride Commuter Lot just past the Chili’s Restaurant (250 Buckland St).
From the East (e.g. from Vernon)
I-84 West. Take Exit 62. Turn right onto Pleasant Valley Road. Take immediate right into Park and Ride Commuter Lot, just past the Connecticare Building.
From I-291 (e.g. from Bloomfield)
Take Exit 5 for Tolland Turnpike (“Mall” exit). Turn left onto Tolland Turnpike. Follow for just over one mile. Turn left onto Buckland St. After going under I-84, turn left in the Park & Ride Commuter Lot just past the Chili’s Restaurant (250 Buckland St).
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Waterbury, CT
Chase Parkway Commuter Park & Ride, 709 Chase Parkway, across from Naugatuck Valley Community College, Waterbury, CT
From the East (e.g. Southington)
I-84 W. Take exit 18. Turn left onto West Main Street. Continue straight onto Chase Parkway. Turn left into Park and Ride lot.
From the West (e.g. Middlebury)
I-84 E. Take exit 18. Turn right onto Chase Parkway. Take 1st right to stay on Chase Pkwy. Turn left to stay on Chase Pkwy. Turn left into Park and Ride lot.
From Route 8 North or South
Take Exit 33 for I-84 W. Follow “from the East” directions above.
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Danbury, CT
Commuter Park & Ride, Exit 2, Mill Plain Road. 114 Mill Plain Rd, Danbury, CT - across from Danbury Green Shopping Center
From the East (e.g. Newtown)
I-84 W. Take exit 2A-2B. Take exit 2B on left. Turn right onto Woodland road. Take immediate right into Park and Ride lot.
From the West (e.g. New York State)
I-84 E. Take exit 2. Turn left onto Woodland road. Take immediate right into Park and Ride lot.
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West Springfield, MA
Quality Inn, 1150 Riverdale St, West Springfield, MA
From 91 North & South: Take Exit 10B (old exit 13B) to merge onto Rte 5 South – Riverdale St. Stay in the right lane and merge onto Riverdale St. Quality Inn is on your right. Park in the back of the hotel parking lot.
Please book early! Some tours may fill up quickly and some may cancel due to an insufficient number of passengers.
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