Getting To & Around Hartford

GETTING TO HARTFORD

Located mid-way between New York City and Boston, getting to Hartford is very easy. Once there, an exceptionally well-connected downtown makes getting around the city hassle-free and convenient.

Bradley International Airport is only 15 miles from Hartford and serves the top airline carriers in the U.S. Bradley is always working to establish new flights so it’s a good idea to check back to see what’s new. For up-to-date airport information, please visit www.bradleyairport.com/.

Boston Logan International Airport is the primary airport serving New England with flights to some 50 international destinations. It is located just over 100 miles from Hartford. For more information, visit www.massport.com/logan-airport.

GETTING FROM BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO DOWNTOWN HARTFORD

By Bus
The Connecticut Department of Transportation provides the 30-Bradley Flyer bus service as a link between Bradley International Airport and downtown Hartford. The Bradley Flyer provides direct service to the Connecticut Convention Center. The trips take about 30 minutes and operate approximately hourly between downtown Hartford and all the terminals at the airport, seven days a week. The one-way fare is $1.75.

Taxi
Fares to Hartford are approximately $45.

GETTING FROM BOSTON LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO HARTFORD

By Car
1 hour 40 minutes drive depending on traffic. Direction (this route has tolls):

• Get on I-90 W from Transportation Way
• Follow I-90 W and I-84 to Columbus Blvd in Hartford
• Continue on Columbus Blvd. Drive to Grove St

By Bus
Peter Pan Bus Lines offers scheduled bus service to/from Boston/Logan International Airport (BOS) and Hartford, CT Union Station. Visit www.peterpanbus.com for more information.

Car Rentals – available at Bradley International Airport and Logan International Airport 

GETTING AROUND HARTFORD

The Hartford dash is the most convenient way to experience downtown Hartford, connecting you from the Connecticut Convention Center to hotels, attractions, restaurants and entertainment throughout the city. The dash is a free, downtown circulator bus that departs from the Connecticut Convention Center every 15 minutes on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. During major downtown events, the schedule may be extended to include evening and weekend service. The City of Hartford has arranged for extended dash hours during CEC/ICMC’19.  Click here to see a map of the route.

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