There are 6 ways to get from Hartford to Paterson by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hallbus 161 / ...
3h 48m$33–88Drive 116.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hartford to Patersoncar 116.4 mi
2h 25m$22–31Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 14m$33–645Fly, train
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BDL - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
4h 18m$46–243Bus via Main St At Market St
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus 190
3h 54m$26–59Train, line 72 bus
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St At Market Stbus 72
5h 13m$42–88
Hartford to Paterson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hartford to Paterson is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hartford to Paterson is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartford station to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Hartford Union Station and arriving at Market St At City Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartford station to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Paterson via New Haven, New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Hartford and Paterson is 183 miles. The road distance is 117 miles.
The best way to get from Hartford to Paterson without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $30 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Hartford to Paterson, including transfers.
Hartford to Paterson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Hartford Union Station.
Hartford to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Hartford to Paterson is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $30 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $650 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Hartford Union Station to Market St At City Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Paterson via New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 4h 14m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Paterson
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St At Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Hartford to Paterson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hartford to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartford to Paterson is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Hartford to Paterson.
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