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Norwich, CT, USA to Hartford, CT, USA from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Norwich, United States of America
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Hartford, United States of America

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

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$5 by busBest price
66 kmDistance
43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Norwich to Hartford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$11-422
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Company
various
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$5-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 66 km
Duration: 43m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$7-11
Company
Rose City Taxi / AAA Cab and Livery
Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$220-270

Traveling From Norwich to Hartford

The journey from Norwich to Hartford offers a transition from the quaint charm of small-town life to the vibrant energy of a bustling city, each location providing its own distinct flavor and attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hartford

Hartford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

West End
• Historic architecture and tree-lined streets.
• Home to the beautiful Elizabeth Park.
Downtown
• Vibrant dining and nightlife options.
• Major cultural institutions, like the Wadsworth Atheneum.
Asylum Hill
• Emerging arts scene and local galleries.
• Proximity to major hospitals and universities.

Best Times To Visit Hartford's Attractions

To make the most of your trip to Hartford, visiting at the right time can enhance your experience at local attractions.

Connecticut Science Center
Visit on weekdays in the morning to avoid large school groups.
Mark Twain House & Museum
Late afternoon tours offer fewer crowds and a more personal experience.
Bushnell Park
Early spring or fall provides pleasant weather and vibrant scenery without crowds.

Hartford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hartford experiences a humid continental climate, featuring cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the ideal times for comfortable outdoor exploration. Weather can significantly influence your travel plans, as snow and rain may limit some activities during the winter months.

Dining Recommendation

In Hartford, savor the vibrant flavors of modern New England cuisine at Max Downtown, where the innovative seafood dishes, such as the lobster risotto, stand out against Norwich's more traditional fare. The bustling atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients provide a refreshing dining experience that captures the essence of the city.

Norwich - Hartford operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(860)-886-2631
Website
southeastareatransitdistrict.com

Bus from Norwich Transportation Center to State St & Eugene O'Neill Dr

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
1-1

Bus from Norwich Transportation Center to New London Union Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
1-1
Website
estuarytransit.org

Bus from New London Train Station to Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
1-1
Contact phone
+1 860-525-9181
Website
cttransit.com

Bus from Old Saybrook Trans Cntr to Pearl St @ Ann Uccello St

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
5-118
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New London to New Haven

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
16-210

Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
111-210
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 860-886-2226
Website
rose-city-taxi.com

Taxi from Norwich to Hartford

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
220-270
Contact phone
+1 860-623-8888
Website
aaacab.net

Taxi from Norwich to Hartford

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
220-270

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

Traveling between Norwich 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 drive from Norwich to Hartford, covering a distance of 41 miles in just over 40 minutes. Wind your way through charming Connecticut landscapes as you head towards the bustling capital city. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of affordable travel options, with car journey costs ranging from $7 to $11. Plan your budget accordingly and experience the convenience of a personal vehicle for this short yet enjoyable road trip.
Average price
$7 - $11
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Norwich to Hartford. The journey involves transfers at New London Train Station and Old Saybrook Trans Cntr, taking approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus between Hartford and Norwich range from $5 to $11, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers looking to explore the two cities.
Departure Point
Norwich Transportation Center station
Arrival Point
Pearl St @ Ann Uccello St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Norwich and Hartford is approximately 36 miles, with a road distance of 41 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking the Line 1 bus followed by a train, the travel time from Norwich to Hartford is around 4 hours and 20 minutes. By car, the travel time is not provided, but it is likely to be shorter than the bus and train route. Lastly, taking the bus from Hartford to Norwich takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from Norwich to Hartford are the line 1 bus and line 643 bus combination, which costs $5-$11 and takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. This is the cheapest option available. Alternatively, the quickest way to travel between the two cities is by taxi, which takes around 43 minutes but costs $220-$270. Overall, taking the bus combination is the recommended choice for those looking for a balance between cost and travel time.
The prices for a bus ticket between Hartford and Norwich can range from $7 to $209, depending on factors such as the time of travel, availability, and any promotions or discounts. It is advisable to check with different bus operators and websites to find the best deals. It is also recommended to book in advance to secure lower fares.
To travel from Norwich to Hartford without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 41 miles which takes about 43 minutes depending on traffic. The cost of driving from Norwich to Hartford ranges from $7 to $11 in terms of gas expenses. This option allows for flexibility in timing and the convenience of having your own vehicle.
To travel from Norwich to Hartford without a car, the best option is to take the Line 1 bus from Norwich to New London, and then transfer to another bus to Hartford. This journey usually takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes and can cost between $7 and $210, depending on the specific bus and ticket options. It's recommended to check the bus schedules in advance and plan accordingly to make the most efficient and convenient journey.
There is no direct bus link between Norwich and Hartford. However, there are alternative routes available. The journey typically involves taking a bus from Norwich Transportation Center to New London Train Station, then transferring to another bus to Old Saybrook Trans Cntr. Finally, a bus can be taken from Old Saybrook Trans Cntr to Pearl St & Ann Uccello St in Hartford. This entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. The bus services are operated by Southeast Area Transit District and CT Transit.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Hartford with over 149 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $50 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury choices. Whether you're looking for a cozy bed and breakfast or a high-end hotel, there are many options to suit different preferences and budgets in the area. It is advisable to check the availability and book in advance to secure the best deal and guarantee your accommodation during your stay in Hartford.