There are 9 ways to get from Hartford to Philadelphia by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via New York
best- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Times Square – 37th St.bus Boston
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphiabus FlixBus 2602 / ...
4h 45m$26–78Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 48m$28–290Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton to Suburban Stationtrain Tre
5h 59mDrive 200.8 mi
- Drive from Hartford to Philadelphiacar 200.8 mi
4h 4m$37–53Train via New Haven (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 49m$28–898Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0235
5h 30m$40–95Fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BDL - PHL
3h 38m$132–553Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BDL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 9m$306–1,085Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BDL - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 1m$67–912
Hartford to Philadelphia by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hartford to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hartford to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $130 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hartford Union Station station and arriving at Philadelphia. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hartford Amtrak Station station and arriving at 30th Street Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Hartford and Philadelphia is 258 miles. The road distance is 202 miles.
The best way to get from Hartford to Philadelphia without a car is to bus via New York which takes 4h 45m and costs $26 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Hartford to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Hartford to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hartford Union Station.
Hartford to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Hartford to Philadelphia is to bus via New York which takes 4h 45m and costs $26 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $290 and takes 4h 48m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hartford Union Station to Philadelphia via Times Square – 37th St. and New York Midtown in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Hartford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $28–290 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $28–290
- Business Class
- $85–340
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 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $23–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–23
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Trenton to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $170–700
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Times Square – 37th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
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 Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Hartford to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Hartford to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartford to Philadelphia is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Hartford to Philadelphia.
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