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Greenwich, CT, USA to Hartford, CT, USA from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Greenwich, United States of America
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Hartford, United States of America

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

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$3 by busBest price
134 kmDistance
1h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$13-235
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$3-350
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Distance: 134 km
Duration: 1h 33m

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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$10-226
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various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  40m
Estimated price
$10-49
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  33m
Estimated price
$15-22
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Traveling From Greenwich to Hartford

The journey from Greenwich to Hartford presents a striking contrast, where Greenwich offers vibrant coastal charm and bustling town life, while Hartford showcases rich historical landmarks and a dynamic urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hartford

Hartford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

West End
• Historic architecture and tree-lined streets.
• Home to Elizabeth Park, featuring beautiful gardens.
Downtown
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
• Cultural attractions like the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum.
Hartford's North Meadows
• Scenic views along the Connecticut River.
• Convenient access to outdoor activities and parks.

Best Times To Visit Hartford's Attractions

Visiting Hartford? Timing can enhance your experience at key attractions.

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum
Visit on Wednesdays or Thursdays for smaller crowds and peaceful exploration.
Connecticut Science Center
Early mornings or weekdays are best to avoid families and school groups.
Bushnell Park
Enjoy the park during weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and picnic spots.

Hartford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hartford experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Be prepared for seasonal variations, as weather can significantly impact outdoor activities and sightseeing options.

Dining Recommendation

In Hartford, indulge in a plate of Connecticut-style lobster rolls at The Clam Castle, where the flavors burst with fresh, local seafood in a casual, laid-back atmosphere. This coastal delight contrasts with Greenwich's upscale dining scene, bringing a true taste of New England’s maritime culture to your table.

Greenwich - Hartford operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from Greenwich to New Haven

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$132-133

Train from Stamford to New Haven

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$138-139
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$2352-2353

Train from Stamford to Hartford Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$3-2356

Train from Stamford to New Haven

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$2352-2353
Bus Show bus routes
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
$2352-34
Contact phone
1-203-333-3031
Website
http://gogbt.com

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

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$2352-35
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Hartford

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$2359-2355

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

Traveling between Greenwich 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 picturesque drive from Greenwich to Hartford covering a distance of 83 miles. Enjoy the scenic route through charming New England landscapes. 💰 The cost of traveling from Greenwich to Hartford by car ranges from $15 to $22, making it an affordable and convenient option for your journey. Keep an eye out for gas and snack stops along the way. 🌆 Arrive in Hartford after approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes of driving, ready to explore the historic sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant atmosphere of the capital city of Connecticut.
Average price
$15 - $22
🚄 Travel from Greenwich to Hartford by train involves a transfer in New Haven. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes with the connections. 💸 The prices for the train ride between Greenwich and Hartford can range from $13 to $235, depending on the booking class and availability.
Departure Point
Greenwich station
Arrival Point
Hartford Amtrak Station
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Greenwich to Hartford by bus with a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes, including transfers along the way. 🚌 Experience the convenience of bus travel from Greenwich to Hartford with ticket prices ranging from $10 to $49, offering an affordable and efficient way to explore these two charming Connecticut cities.
Departure Point
Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub station
Arrival Point
Hartford station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Greenwich and Hartford is 71 miles, with a road distance of 83.3 miles. By train, it takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes to travel from Greenwich to Hartford. If you take a combination of train and bus, the typical travel time is around 3 hours and 47 minutes. However, if you choose to drive by car, it usually takes about 1 hour and 33 minutes to reach Greenwich from Hartford.
For travelers looking for the most cost-effective and time-efficient option, driving from Greenwich to Hartford is the best choice. It takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes by car, which is both the quickest and cheapest option, with costs ranging from $15 to $22 for fuel. Public transportation alternatives, such as trains and buses, take significantly longer to reach Hartford, with travel times ranging from 3 hours and 9 minutes to 3 hours and 47 minutes. Therefore, driving is the most convenient option for this journey.
The prices for traveling from Greenwich to Hartford by train can vary from $13 to $235, depending on factors such as the type of train, class of service, and time of travel. It is recommended to check with specific train operators or online ticketing platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information. Additionally, it is important to note that prices may also vary for other modes of transportation such as buses or cars.
To travel from Greenwich to Hartford without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 83 miles, which takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes. The cost of driving from Greenwich to Hartford would typically range from $15 to $22 for fuel expenses. This method allows you the flexibility of traveling at your own pace and avoiding any potential delays or restrictions associated with public transportation.
To travel from Greenwich to Hartford without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes and can cost between $13 and $240, depending on the type of ticket and class. There are several train services available that provide a convenient and comfortable way to reach Hartford from Greenwich without the need for a car.
No, there is not a direct train link between Greenwich and Hartford. However, there are services available that involve transferring at New Haven. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes including transfers. The train services are operated by Metro-North Railroad and Amtrak.
The flight between Greenwich and Hartford typically takes about 58 minutes on a direct flight from New York La Guardia Airport to Hartford Airport. The cost of a flight can vary depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. However, on average, a flight between the two cities can cost around $200 to $300.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Hartford. With over 149 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options suitable for their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $50 per night, making it accessible for different travelers. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, there is a wide selection to cater to various travel needs.

Trips to Hartford