There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Hartford by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Line 492 bus, fly to Bradley International Airport
best- Take the bus from University Drive & Rochester Nearside to Royal Oak Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane DTW - BDL
6h 58m$91–462Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
20h 28m$241–500Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus New York
24h 11m$128–279Drive 631.4 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Hartfordcar 631.4 mi
11h 47m$116–167Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DTW - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 44m$192–449
Rochester to Hartford by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Hartford is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Hartford is to line 492 bus and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $90 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Hartford station. However, there are services departing from University Drive & Rochester Nearside and arriving at Hartford Union Station via Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11, Detroit Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 11m.
The distance between Rochester and Hartford is 615 miles. The road distance is 635.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Hartford without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 28m and costs $240 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Rochester to Hartford, including transfers.
Rochester to Hartford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Rochester to Hartford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Hartford is 635 miles. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Rochester to Hartford.
There are 201+ hotels available in Hartford.
What companies run services between Rochester, MI, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from University Drive & Rochester Nearside to Hartford Union Station via Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9, Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11, Larned & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 24h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- 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
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from University Drive & Rochester Nearside to Royal Oak Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Detroit to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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