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How to get fromSpringfield to Hartfordby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Hartford by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane SPI - BDL
    5h 36m
    $115–571

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    31h 15m
    $110–316

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    25h 5m
    $175–767

  4. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    28h 41m
    $159–308

  5. Drive 1,011.4 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Hartfordcar car 1,011.4 mi
    18h 5m
    $185–267

  6. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane DEC - BDL
    7h 9m
    $213–692

Springfield to Hartford by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration25h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?

American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Springfield in around 25h 5m.

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