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How to get fromHartford to Bristolby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, bus, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Hartford to Bristol by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, bus, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Damariscotta, MEbus bus Midcoast Maine to Bangor
    6h 28m
    $66–100

  2. Drive 256.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hartford to Bristolcar car 256.4 mi
    4h 45m
    $47–68

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Bristoltaxi taxi
    9h 18m
    $195–902

  4. Bus, fly to Rockland, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane BOS - RKD
    3. Take the taxi from Rockland (RKD) to Bristoltaxi taxi
    5h 47m
    $236–352

  5. Bus, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to South Stationbus bus New York
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Damariscotta, MEbus bus Boston
    6h 29m
    $73–125

  6. Bus, fly to Augusta State Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane plane BOS - AUG
    3. Take the taxi from Augusta State Airport (AUG) to Bristoltaxi taxi
    5h 54m
    $216–302

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Bristol, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Hartford Union Station to Bristol via Boston, Boston South Buses, and Damariscotta, ME in around 6h 28m.

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