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

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There are 10 ways to get from Hartford to Erie by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 21m
    $274–431

  2. Drive  470.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hartford to Eriecar car 470.2 mi
    8h 55m
    $86–124

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hartford to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    12h 35m
    $89–144

  4. Fly Bradley International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane BDL - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    9h 1m
    $112–592

  5. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BOS - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    9h 9m
    $131–732

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    10h 1m
    $160–870

  7. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    10h 3m
    $135–1,163

  8. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    10h 11m
    $158–1,263

  9. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LGA - PIT
    4. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    12h 1m
    $151–707

  10. Fly Bradley International Airport to Detroit, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BDL - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Erie Stationtrain train
    11h 29m

Hartford to Erie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 507.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 21m

What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Erie Station via Springfield in around 12h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hartford to Erie via Springfield, Springfield Union Station, and Buffalo in around 12h 35m.

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