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Springfield, MA, USA to New Britain, CT, USA from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Springfield, United States of America
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New Britain, United States of America

How to Get from Springfield to New Britain: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by carBest price
61 kmDistance
41m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Springfield to New Britain 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.

Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$4-35
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$2-204
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Distance: 61 km
Duration: 41m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$200-250
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Traveling From Springfield to New Britain

The journey from Springfield to New Britain offers a fascinating contrast, with Springfield’s vibrant urban scene and historical charm contrasting with New Britain's quaint neighborhoods and rich industrial heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in New Britain

New Britain boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Downtown New Britain
• Offers vibrant dining and entertainment options.
• Home to cultural attractions like the New Britain Museum of American Art.
South End
• Features beautiful parks and outdoor spaces.
• Known for its strong sense of community.
West End
• Offers a mix of historic homes and modern amenities.
• Close to shopping districts and recreational areas.

Best Times To Visit New Britain's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at New Britain’s attractions.

New Britain Museum of American Art
Visit during weekday mornings to explore the galleries with fewer visitors.
Walters Memorial Park
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays offer a peaceful retreat.
Hazzard Free Academy
Check out community events in spring for vibrant local activities and engagement.

New Britain Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New Britain experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, offering beautiful summers and picturesque winters. Mild spring and fall months are ideal times to visit, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in New Britain

For a taste of New Britain, try the local favorite, 'pizza pot pie' at the historic restaurant, the New Britain Diner, where the cozy atmosphere and innovative flavors create a refreshing contrast to Springfield's dining scene. The use of fresh, local ingredients in this unique dish delivers a culinary experience that showcases the region's heritage.

Springfield - New Britain operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Springfield to New Britain

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$4-35
Contact phone
+1 860-525-9181
Website
https://www.cttransit.com/

Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay L

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$1-4
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$1-60
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 413-781-7777
Website
http://acetaxi1.com

Taxi from Springfield to New Britain

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$200-250

Springfield to New Britain: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Springfield and New Britain 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 Springfield to New Britain covering a distance of 38 miles in just 41 minutes by car. Experience the charm of New England as you traverse through quaint towns and picturesque landscapes. 💲 Indulge in an affordable road trip with prices ranging from $6 to $10 for the drive to New Britain from Springfield. Enjoy the cost-effective travel while soaking in the changing scenery and cultural richness along the route.
Average price
$6 - $10
🚌 On this convenient bus journey from Springfield to New Britain travelers can expect a direct route operated by Greyhound USA. The daily service offers a simple and efficient way to reach your destination in just 1 hour and 5 minutes. 🚌 With prices ranging from $4 to $35, this affordable bus ride provides a cost-effective transportation option for those looking to explore or commute between Springfield and New Britain. Sit back, relax, and take in the scenery as you travel conveniently between these two vibrant destinations in Connecticut.
Departure Point
Springfield station
Arrival Point
New Britain station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Springfield and New Britain is approximately 32 miles by air or 38.1 miles by road. If traveling by train and bus, it takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes to reach New Britain from Springfield. By car, the travel time is typically 40-50 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Taking a bus is another option, with an average travel time of 1 hour and 5 minutes from Springfield to New Britain.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Springfield to New Britain is to drive. It costs around $6-$10 and takes approximately 41 minutes, making it both affordable and convenient. However, if time is of the essence and cost is not a major concern, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking the same amount of time but with a higher cost of $200-$250.
The prices for bus tickets between New Britain and Springfield vary depending on the type of ticket and the specific bus company. Generally, the prices range from $4 to $35. It is recommended to check with different bus companies for their specific prices and any available discounts or promotions. Additionally, prices may also vary based on factors such as the time of travel and demand.
To travel from Springfield to New Britain without using public transportation, you can take your own car or rent one. The driving distance between the two cities is 38 miles, and it usually takes around 41 minutes to drive from Springfield to New Britain. The cost of the trip by car is estimated to be between $6 and $10, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Springfield to New Britain without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes and typically costs between $4 to $35. There are various bus services available that provide regular routes between the two cities, allowing for a convenient and affordable journey.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Springfield and New Britain. The bus, operated by Greyhound USA, departs from Springfield station and arrives at New Britain station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. The bus service operates once daily and runs every day.
There are numerous options for accommodations near New Britain. You can choose from over 143 hotels in the area with prices starting at $50. Some popular options include the Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Farmington, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol, and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Plainville. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay or a more luxurious experience, there are plenty of options to choose from near New Britain.

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