There are 6 ways to get from Rutherford to Hartford by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 190
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus New York
4h 19m$22–83Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 23m$18–256Train via New Haven (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
4h 29m$20–819Drive 112.5 mi
- Drive from Rutherford to Hartfordcar 112.5 mi
2h 23m$21–30Train, fly
- Take the train from Rutherford to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane JFK - BDL
3h 58m$64–372Bus via Hartford, Union Station
- Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 190
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
4h 29m$28–68
Rutherford to Hartford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rutherford to Hartford is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Rutherford to Hartford is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutherford to Hartford station. However, there are services departing from Orient Way At Passaic Ave and arriving at Hartford Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Rutherford to Hartford station. However, there are services departing from Rutherford and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Rutherford and Hartford is 173 miles. The road distance is 113.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rutherford to Hartford without a car is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $22 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Rutherford to Hartford, including transfers.
Rutherford to Hartford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Orient Way At Passaic Ave station.
Rutherford to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Rutherford to Hartford is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $22 - $85. Alternatively, you can train via New Haven, which costs $19 - $850 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Rutherford, NJ, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Hartford Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rutherford to Hartford Amtrak Station via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Haven in around 4h 29m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Rutherford to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–23
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $15–45
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Rutherford to Hartford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Rutherford to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutherford to Hartford is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Rutherford to Hartford.
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