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Philadelphia, PA, USA to West Hartford, CT, USA from $9: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Philadelphia, United States of America
to
West Hartford, United States of America

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

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$9 by trainBest price
288 kmDistance
3h 47m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Philadelphia to West 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.

Company
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$10-216
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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
$9-653
Cheapest
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Distance: 288 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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Company
Peter Pan
Bus
Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$12-95
Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
5h  36m
Estimated price
$24-66
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
American Airlines
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$100-101
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$102-103

Traveling From Philadelphia to West Hartford

Traveling from Philadelphia to West Hartford offers a shift from the vibrant urban landscape and rich historical sites of the City of Brotherly Love to the serene suburban charm and family-friendly atmosphere characteristic of West Hartford.

Best Neighbourhoods in West Hartford

West Hartford boasts charming neighborhoods with distinct atmospheres and attractions.

Blue Back Square
• Features trendy shops and restaurants
• Offers a vibrant nightlife scene
West Hartford Center
• Known for its cultural events and festivals
• Home to unique boutiques and cafes
Elmwood
• Family-friendly with parks and playgrounds
• Offers a quiet suburban experience

Best Times To Visit West Hartford's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at West Hartford's top spots.

La Salle Park
Visit early morning or weekday afternoons for peaceful walks and fewer visitors.
Elizabeth Park
Spring weekends showcase stunning blooms, but weekdays offer quieter strolls.
West Hartford Reservoir
Late afternoons or weekdays provide a serene atmosphere for outdoor activities.

West Hartford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

West Hartford experiences a humid continental climate, with distinct seasons that include warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan accordingly. Spring and fall generally offer mild temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities, while summer and winter can significantly impact your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in West Hartford

Try the brick-oven pizza at Carbone's Ristorante, where homemade dough and local ingredients create a distinctive flavor that sets it apart from Philadelphia's classic cheesesteaks. The warm, inviting atmosphere combined with traditional Italian recipes offers a cozy dining experience that you won't find in the bustling streets of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia - West Hartford operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to Hartford Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$104-106

Train from 30th Street Station to New Haven

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$94-95

Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$55-100
Bus
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from 520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$10-93

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station, Hartford, CT

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$12-95
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$10-93

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$12-65310
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford, CT

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$94-65310
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Hartford Airport (BDL)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$107-108

Plane from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boston Airport (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$95-109
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boston Airport (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1050-109
Website
https://www.jetblue.com

Plane from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boston Airport (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$95-2160
Website
https://www.flyfrontier.com

Plane from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Boston Airport (BOS)

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$2161-2162