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Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the largest art museums in the United States, known for major collections, special exhibitions, and the famous East Steps.
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Overview: Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA flight
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Flights from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $356 (€292) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 1h 14m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $356 (€292) |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$453
Average price
$488
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
290 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $488 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $453.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Hartford, CT for Philadelphia, PA onFri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 290 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:20 PM1h24Hartford, CT9:44 PMPhiladelphia, PA$4531One-way0 transfers- 1:25 PM1h14Hartford, CT2:39 PMPhiladelphia, PA$4751One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 PM1h14Hartford, CT1:39 PMPhiladelphia, PA$5051One-way0 transfers
- 11:23 PM1h27Hartford, CT12:50 AMPhiladelphia, PA$5181One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM1h14Hartford, CT2:39 PMPhiladelphia, PA$4751One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 PM1h14Hartford, CT1:39 PMPhiladelphia, PA$5051One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM1h24Hartford, CT9:44 PMPhiladelphia, PA$4531One-way0 transfers
- 11:23 PM1h27Hartford, CT12:50 AMPhiladelphia, PA$5181One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $356.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$456 Average price | $105 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $401 (€328) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $456 (€373).
The fastest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:25 PM Hartford, CT | 1h14 | 1:39 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:25 PM Hartford, CT | 1h14 | 2:39 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Philadelphia
Things to do in Philadelphia
Discover the best of Philadelphia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia trip today.
- Must visit
The Barnes Foundation
Renowned collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern paintings displayed in an intimate, carefully arranged setting.
- Must visit
The Franklin Institute
Major science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly displays that make it one of the city’s most popular museums.
- Must visit
Rittenhouse Square
Elegant central square surrounded by historic buildings, shopping, and cafés, popular for people-watching and relaxed city walks.
- Must visit
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Broad cultural boulevard linking City Hall and the art museum district, lined with flags, fountains, and major institutions.
- Must visit
Old City
Historic neighborhood with cobbled streets, early American landmarks, galleries, and lively urban atmosphere near the waterfront.
Philly Cheesesteak
The city’s signature sandwich of thinly sliced beef and melted cheese on a long roll, often ordered with fried onions. It is Philadelphia’s most famous comfort food.
Roast Pork Sandwich
A traditional Philadelphia sandwich with slow-roasted pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe on an Italian roll. Many locals consider it the city’s best sandwich.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Soft Pretzel
Philadelphia-style soft pretzels are dense, chewy, and usually eaten with mustard. They are a classic street snack with deep local roots.
Reading Terminal Market
A historic indoor market with many established vendors serving classic Philadelphia foods, including roast pork, pretzels, and Pennsylvania Dutch specialties. Lively and casual atmosphere.
Zahav
An acclaimed modern Israeli restaurant known for polished service, excellent mezze, and a destination dining experience. One of Philadelphia’s best-known upscale restaurants.
DiNic's
A famous market sandwich counter best known for its roast pork with broccoli rabe and sharp provolone. One of the city’s most celebrated casual eats.
United States Dollar
Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey, but food, transit, and attractions offer good mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $356 (€292) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is $456 (€373) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is 1h 14m to travel the 180 miles (290 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:05 PM.
Flights from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA generally leave from Bradley International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.Bradley International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Hartford, CT city centre and Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Hartford, CT nor Philadelphia, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Hartford, CT and Philadelphia, PA.
The best events to attend in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
- Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
- Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best holidays to experience in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
- Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
The best season to visit Philadelphia, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Philadelphia, PA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Most Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA flights use the Bradley International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Philadelphia, PA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Hartford
Arrival airports in Philadelphia
Which Hartford, CT airport do flights to Philadelphia, PA leave from?
Flights from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA depart from Bradley International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Hartford, CT city centre at Schoephoester Rd, Windsor Locks, CT 06096, USA.
Bradley International Airport (BDL)Schoephoester Rd, Windsor Locks, CT 06096, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradley International Airport from Hartford city centre
Bradley International Airport is 4 km from Hartford city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 28m · $2 · every ~3 min
30 · 33m · $2 · every ~3 min
Bradley International Airport airport facilities and services
Bradley International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in terminal A, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Black Bear Saloon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in terminal A and B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradley International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradley International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradley International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton Hartford Hotel at the airport..
Which Philadelphia, PA airport do flights from Hartford, CT arrive at?
Flights from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA arrive at Philadelphia International Airport. Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)8000 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia International Airport from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia International Airport is 3 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAir · 22m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus37 · 36m · $4 · every ~5 min
Philadelphia International Airport airport facilities and services
Philadelphia International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B..
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