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How to get fromRochester to Hartfordby train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Hartford by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochester to Schenectadytrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Fort Edward Amtraktrain train Adirondack / ...
    5h 49m
    $115–288

  2. Drive 244.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Hartfordcar car 244.5 mi
    4h 46m
    $45–65

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Schenectadybus bus 253
    3. Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Walmart-Wiltonbus bus 450
    4. Take the taxi from Walmart-Wilton to Hartfordtaxi taxi
    7h 40m
    $129–186

  4. Fly to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT)plane plane ROC - RUT
    2. Take the taxi from Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) to Hartfordtaxi taxi
    7h 4m
    $162–400

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Syracusebus bus Adt N813 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Saratoga Springsbus bus Adt A113
    12h 51m
    $112–323

  6. Fly to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ROC - ALB
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Fort Edward Amtraktrain train
    7h 20m
    $178–755

  7. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ROC - BOS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Boston Logan Airport Terminal C to Killington Ski Resortshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Killington Ski Resort to Hartfordcar car
    5h 49m
    $166–509

  8. Fly to Lebanon, drive

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Lebanon (LEB)plane plane ROC - LEB
    2. Drive from Lebanon (LEB) to Hartfordcar car
    6h 17m
    $82–352

Rochester (ROC) to Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration7h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 263.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Hartford, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to Hartford via Schenectady and Fort Edward Amtrak in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to Hartford via Syracuse, 256 Station Ln, and Ridge Street Terminal in around 12h 51m.

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