There are 7 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Hartford by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter / ...
5h 11m$40–92Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
5h 29m$20–48Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
5h 19m$41–84Drive 158.5 mi
- Drive from Princeton Junction to Hartfordcar 158.5 mi
3h 17m$29–42Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
4h 21m$80–501Train via New Haven
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 22m$29–642Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane JFK - BDL
4h 55m$58–363
Princeton Junction to Hartford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hartford is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hartford is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton Junction to Hartford. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Hartford via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton Junction to Hartford station. However, there are services departing from Princeton Jct. and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Princeton Junction and Hartford is 161 miles. The road distance is 159.4 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Hartford without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Princeton Junction to Hartford, including transfers.
Princeton Junction to Hartford bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Princeton Junction to Hartford train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Hartford is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Hartford Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Hartford via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 5h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–18
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
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More Questions & Answers
Princeton Junction to Hartford bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton Junction to Hartford train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Hartford is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Princeton Junction to Hartford.
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