Farmington, CT, USA to Hartford, CT, USA from $1.3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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13m

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$1.3-2.6

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13m

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$51-71

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46m

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$1.3-3.9

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Distance: 17 km

Duration: 13m

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Traveling From Farmington to Hartford

Journeying from Farmington to Hartford reveals a delightful contrast, where the serene landscapes of Farmington meet the vibrant urban energy and rich history of Hartford.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hartford

Hartford's neighborhoods boast diverse attractions and local charm.

West End

• Beautiful historic homes and tree-lined streets.

• Close to parks and cultural attractions.

Downtown

• Bustling with restaurants, shops, and entertainment.

• Home to the iconic Bushnell Park.

Parkville

• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.

• Diverse dining options reflecting cultural flavors.

Best Times To Visit Hartford's Attractions

Timing your visit to Hartford's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Connecticut Science Center

Visit on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and more hands-on exhibits.

The Mark Twain House & Museum

Early mornings or late afternoons offer a quieter, more intimate tour.

Bushnell Park

Weekdays in spring or fall provide peaceful strolls among beautiful scenery.

Hartford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hartford experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making it essential to pack appropriately for your visit. Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and vibrant scenery, ideal for exploring the city, while winter can bring snow and chilly temperatures that affect outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

Try the Hartford staple, the New Haven-style pizza, at Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana, where the thin crust and fresh ingredients create a delightful contrast to the hearty American fare often found in Farmington. The lively atmosphere and focus on local flavors provide a unique dining experience that captures the essence of Hartford's culinary scene.