There are 5 ways to get from Newark to West Hartford by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter / ...
3h 37m$41–83Drive 118.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to West Hartfordcar 118.8 mi
2h 32m$22–32Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
4h 40m$33–105Train via New Haven (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
4h 44m$33–619Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
4h 46m$27–75
Newark to West Hartford by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to West Hartford is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to West Hartford is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to West Hartford. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Farmington Ave @ Raymond Rd via New York and Asylum St @ Union Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to West Hartford station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Newark and West Hartford is 125 miles. The road distance is 119.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to West Hartford without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Newark to West Hartford, including transfers.
Newark to West Hartford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to West Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to West Hartford is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $30 - $110 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and West Hartford, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Farmington Ave @ Raymond Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Hartford, and Asylum St @ Union Pl in around 4h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- 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 Newark Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $19–450
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from New York to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to West Hartford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Newark to West Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hartford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to West Hartford is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Newark to West Hartford.
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