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How to get fromBack Bay (Station) to Hartfordby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Hartford by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    2h 12m
    $14–25
  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    4h 1m
    $45–671
  3. Drive  99.4 mi

    1. Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Hartfordcar car 99.4 mi
    1h 47m
    $19–27
  4. Bus via South Station

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus bus Ppb 5774 / ...
    2h 56m
    $20–41

Back Bay (Station) to Hartford by train (Amtrak)

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $15–25 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Hartford Amtrak Station via New Haven in around 4h 1m.

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