There are 5 ways to get from Hartford to Paterson by bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or train
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- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hallbus 161 / ...
3h 49m$24–86Drive 116.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hartford to Patersoncar 116.4 mi
2h 25m$22–31Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 13m$25–259Bus via Main St At Market St
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus 190
3h 54m$27–60Train, line 72 bus
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St At Market Stbus 72
5h 4m$29–70
Hartford to Paterson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hartford to Paterson is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hartford to Paterson is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartford station to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Hartford Union Station and arriving at Market St At City Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartford station to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Paterson via New Haven, New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Hartford and Paterson is 184 miles. The road distance is 117 miles.
The best way to get from Hartford to Paterson without a car is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $24 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Hartford to Paterson, including transfers.
Hartford to Paterson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Hartford Union Station.
Hartford to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Hartford to Paterson is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $24 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $260 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Hartford Union Station to Market St At City Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Paterson via New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 4h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $16–250
- Business Class
- $65–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $16–45
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St At Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Hartford to Paterson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hartford to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartford to Paterson is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Hartford to Paterson.
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