What is the cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Hartford?

The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Hartford is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Hartford?

The fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Hartford is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Boston, MA and Hartford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston, MA and arriving at Hartford, CT. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Boston, MA and Hartford?

No, there is no direct train from Boston, MA to Hartford station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Boston, MA to Hartford?

The distance between Boston, MA and Hartford is 99 miles. The road distance is 99.5 miles.

How do I travel from Boston, MA to Hartford without a car?

The best way to get from Boston, MA to Hartford without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $20 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Boston, MA to Hartford?

The bus from Boston, MA to Hartford, CT takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Boston, MA to Hartford bus from?

Boston, MA to Hartford bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Boston, MA station.

Where do I catch the Boston, MA to Hartford train from?

Boston, MA to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Boston, MA to Hartford?

The best way to get from Boston, MA to Hartford is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $20 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $850 and takes 4h 12m.

Where does the Boston, MA to Hartford bus arrive?

Boston, MA to Hartford bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Hartford, CT station.

Where does the Boston, MA to Hartford train arrive?

Boston, MA to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at New Haven station.

Can I drive from Boston, MA to Hartford?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston, MA to Hartford is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Boston, MA to Hartford.

How do I get a train ticket from Boston, MA to Hartford?

Book your Boston, MA to Hartford train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Hartford?

There are 217+ hotels available in Hartford.

Boston, MA to Hartford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Boston, MA to Hartford by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Boston, MA to Hartford, CTbus OurBus
1h 50m
$20–60
Bus via Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Hartford Union Stationbus Boston
2h 4m
$9–40
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
4h 12m
$27–850
Drive 99 mi
1. Drive from Boston, MA to Hartfordcar 99 mi
1h 46m
$19–27
Bus via South Station
1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
2h 59m
$24–46

Boston, MA to Hartford by bus

4Weekly Buses

1h 50mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boston, MA to Hartford.

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Distance: 98.5 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?

OurBus operates a bus from Boston, MA to Hartford, CT 4 times a week. Tickets cost $20–60 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boston, MA to Hartford Amtrak Station via Boston and New Haven in around 4h 12m.

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