There are 6 ways to get from South Orange to Hartford by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via New York
best- Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 107
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
4h 31m$32–109Drive 123.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Orange to Hartfordcar 123.4 mi
2h 39m$23–33Train via New Haven
- Take the train from South Orange to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 39m$32–637Train, fly
- Take the train from South Orange to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane JFK - BDL
4h 23m$48–285Bus
- Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 107
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
4h 37m$26–79Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter / ...
4h 41m$41–85
South Orange to Hartford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Orange to Hartford is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from South Orange to Hartford is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from South Orange to Hartford. However, there are services departing from Valley St At 1St St and arriving at Hartford via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from South Orange to Hartford station. However, there are services departing from South Orange and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between South Orange and Hartford is 179 miles. The road distance is 124.1 miles.
The best way to get from South Orange to Hartford without a car is to bus via New York which takes 4h 31m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from South Orange to Hartford, including transfers.
South Orange to Hartford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Valley St At 1St St station.
South Orange to Hartford train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Orange station.
The best way to get from South Orange to Hartford is to bus via New York which takes 4h 31m and costs $30 - $110. Alternatively, you can train via New Haven, which costs $30 - $650 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between South Orange, NJ, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Valley St At 1St St to Hartford via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from South Orange to Hartford Amtrak Station via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Haven in around 4h 39m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from South Orange to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from South Orange to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- 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
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from New York to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
South Orange to Hartford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
South Orange to Hartford train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Orange to Hartford is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from South Orange to Hartford.
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