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How to get fromOakland to Hartfordby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Oakland to Hartford by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, bus, or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Bradley International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane SFO - BDL
    8h 11m
    $233–965

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 2h
    $1,833–2,847

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus bus
    3d 7h
    $614–983

  4. Drive  2,994.6 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Hartfordcar car 2,994.6 mi
    47h 22m
    $512–740

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Bradley International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane OAK - BDL
    9h 7m
    $257–1,108

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane SJC - BDL
    10h 23m
    $292–1,214

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SFO - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus bus
    10h 34m
    $272–433

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus bus
    3d 5h
    $1,505–2,313

Oakland to Hartford by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,833Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,656.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emeryville to Hartford Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Springfield in around 3d 2h.

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