Danbury, CT, USA to Hartford, CT, USA from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Danbury to Hartford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price

91 kmDistance

1h 2m Fastest

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Danbury - Hartford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Danbury and Hartford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

877.690.5114

Website

https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from Danbury to South Norwalk

Average Duration

53m

Estimated price

$9-200

Train from South Norwalk to New Haven

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

$10-204

Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station

Average Duration

41m

Estimated price

$20-254

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station

Average Duration

46m

Estimated price

$15-2000

Bus

Contact phone

+1 860-525-9181

Website

https://www.cttransit.com/

Bus from Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station to Pearl St @ Ann Uccello St

Average Duration

1h 17m

Estimated price

$209-100

Contact phone

+1 203-744-4070 ext. 1

Website

http://hartransit.com

Bus from Hart Pulse Point to Wheels Hub

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

$2549-0

Contact phone

+1 203-333-3031

Website

https://www.gogbt.com

Bus from Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub to Bridgeport Transportation Center

Average Duration

53m

Estimated price

$209-2549

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Hartford

Average Duration

1h 55m

Estimated price

$2548-2543

Danbury to Hartford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Danbury and Hartford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Danbury to Hartford, covering a distance of 57 miles. Enjoy a leisurely drive through picturesque towns and lush landscapes along the way. 💵 Prices for traveling by car from Danbury to Hartford range from $10 to $15, offering a budget-friendly transportation option. Experience the convenience of exploring the capital city of Connecticut at your own pace and on your schedule. 📍 Arrive in Hartford after approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes of driving time. Discover the rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and numerous attractions that await you in this dynamic city.

Average price

$10 - $15

🎫 The trip typically takes around 3 hours and 58 minutes, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Ticket prices can vary from $20 to $254, offering flexibility for different budgets. 🛤️ Whether taking Route 1, Route 2, Route 3, Route 4, Route 5, or Route 6, each option presents a unique travel experience with different durations, distances, and transfer points to reach Hartford from Danbury. The various routes cater to diverse preferences and schedules for a well-rounded train adventure.

Departure Point

Danbury station

Arrival Point

Hartford Amtrak Station

🚌 With a travel time of approximately 5 hours and 12 minutes, the bus ride from Danbury to Hartford is an affordable option, with ticket prices ranging from $10 to $44 for a one-way journey.

Departure Point

Hart Pulse Point station

Arrival Point

Hartford station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Danbury and Hartford is approximately 75.6 km by road. If you are traveling by train, it takes about 3 hours and 47 minutes to reach Hartford from Danbury. Alternatively, if you decide to take a combination of train and bus, the travel time increases to around 4 hours and 23 minutes. However, if you choose to drive, the journey can be completed in 1 hour and 2 minutes, while taking a bus will take approximately 5 hours and 12 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Danbury to Hartford is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes to travel by car, and the cost is between $10 and $15 for fuel. Taking a bus or train would take significantly longer, with travel times ranging from 3 hours and 47 minutes to 5 hours and 12 minutes.

The prices for a train ticket between Danbury and Hartford range from $20 to $254, depending on the class and level of service. When it comes to traveling by bus, the prices between Hartford and Danbury range from $10 to $44, depending on the bus company and the type of ticket.

To get from Danbury to Hartford without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 91.7 km which takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes. The driving time may vary depending on traffic conditions. The cost of this option ranges from $10 to $15, considering fuel expenses.

To travel from Danbury to Hartford without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes, and the ticket prices range from $20 to $260.

There is no direct link between Danbury and Hartford by train. However, you can travel from Danbury to Hartford by taking a train from Danbury to South Norwalk, transferring to another train to New Haven, and then taking a train from New Haven to Hartford. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus from Danbury to Hartford, but you can take a bus from Danbury to Bridgeport, transfer to another bus to Norwalk, and then take a final bus to Hartford. This bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 12 minutes.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Hartford with over 149 hotels available. Prices start at $50 per night, making it affordable for different budgets.