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How to get fromNewark to West Hartfordby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Newark to West Hartford by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train Vermonter / ...
    3h 37m
    $69–105

  2. Drive  118.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to West Hartfordcar car 118.8 mi
    2h 32m
    $20–29

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    4h 40m
    $33–79

  4. Train, fly, line 62 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane JFK - BDL
    4. Take the bus from Asylum St @ Union Pl to Farmington Ave @ Bank of Americabus bus
    4h 21m
    $71–425

  5. Train via New Haven (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    4h 44m
    $42–628

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    5h
    $31–69

Newark to West Hartford by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 124.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

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 $65–110 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Farmington Ave @ Bank of America via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Hartford, and Asylum St @ Union Pl in around 4h 40m.

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