There are 4 ways to get from Hartford to Portsmouth by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
3h 54m$102–753Drive 93.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hartford to Portsmouthcar 93.8 mi
2h 6m$18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Hartford - Pearl and Ann St. to Providencebus Bz 0810 / ...
4h 21m$51–87Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
4h 48m$55–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hartford to Portsmouth is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Hartford to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartford to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Hartford - Pearl and Ann St. and arriving at Fall River via Providence Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartford station to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Providence via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Hartford and Portsmouth is 173 miles. The road distance is 94.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hartford to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $100 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Hartford to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Hartford to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Hartford - Pearl and Ann St. station.
Hartford to Portsmouth train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Hartford to Portsmouth is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $100 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Portsmouth, RI, USA?
You can take a train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Portsmouth via New Haven and Providence in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Hartford - Pearl and Ann St. to Providence twice daily. Tickets cost $18–45 and the journey takes 2h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from South Station to Fall River Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $10–17
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford - Pearl and Ann St. to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Hartford to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Providence station.
Hartford to Portsmouth train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartford to Portsmouth is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Hartford to Portsmouth.
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