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How to get fromSouth River to Hartfordby bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from South River to Hartford by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 138
    2. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    4h 22m
    $33–73

  2. Drive  143.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South River to Hartfordcar car 143.3 mi
    2h 59m
    $27–38

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train Vermonter / ...
    5h 35m
    $80–136

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane JFK - BDL
    5h 22m
    $67–415

  5. Bus via George St At Albany St

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    5h 50m
    $38–71

  6. Train via New Haven

    1. Take the train from South Amboy to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 54m
    $43–659

South River to Hartford by bus

Calendar45Weekly Buses
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 196.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between South River, NJ, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Hartford via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 3h 11m.

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