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How to get fromChicago to Hartfordby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Hartford by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Milwaukee to Hartfordtaxi taxi
    2h 14m
    $113–166

  2. Drive 121.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Hartfordcar car 121.6 mi
    2h 24m
    $23–33

  3. Bus, line 57 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Paul & N5 to Lovers Lane & Silver Springbus bus 57
    3. Take the taxi from Lovers Lane & Silver Spring to Hartfordtaxi taxi
    3h 16m
    $81–110

  4. Fly, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane ORD - ATW
    2. Drive from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Hartfordcar car
    4h 16m
    $86–575

  5. Train, line 57 bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Paul & N5 to Lovers Lane & Silver Springbus bus 57
    3. Take the taxi from Lovers Lane & Silver Spring to Hartfordtaxi taxi
    3h 5m
    $95–140

  6. Train, taxi via Waukesha

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to Hartfordtaxi taxi
    3h 23m
    $109–161

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 118.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Hartford, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Hartford. However, you can take the train to Milwaukee then take the taxi to Hartford. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Milwaukee Intermodal Station, walk to St Paul & N5, take the line 57 bus to Lovers Lane & Silver Spring, then take the taxi to Hartford.

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