There are 4 ways to get from Hartford to Back Bay (Station) by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via South Station
best- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
2h 1m$17–580Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
2h 11m$15–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
4h 5m$47–674Drive 99.7 mi
- Drive from Hartford to Back Bay (Station)car 99.7 mi
1h 47m$19–27
Hartford to Back Bay (Station) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hartford to Back Bay (Station) is to bus which costs $15 - $30 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hartford to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $18 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hartford Union Station station and arriving at Boston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartford station to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Boston via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Hartford and Back Bay (Station) is 102 miles. The road distance is 100.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hartford to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to bus via South Station which takes 2h 1m and costs $16 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Hartford to Back Bay (Station), including transfers.
Hartford to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Hartford Union Station.
Hartford to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Hartford to Back Bay (Station) is to bus via South Station which takes 2h 1m and costs $16 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $700 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston hourly. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Boston via New Haven in around 4h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hartford to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Boston station.
Hartford to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartford to Back Bay (Station) is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Hartford to Back Bay (Station).
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