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New Jersey State Museum
Excellent state museum with archaeology, fine art, natural history, and planetarium exhibits that introduce New Jersey's culture and science.
Flights from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $333 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:34. The fastest flight covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 1h 14m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $333 |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$506
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$782
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 6 m
Flights on Sep 20
25
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ will cost around $782 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $506.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 25 flights from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 244 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 4 h 43 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.
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AA2133 · AA2498Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, while a flight costs an average of $563.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$563 Average price | $149 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ:
A bus is $83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ costing on average $149.
A bus is $497 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ costing on average $563.
Other travel options to Trenton, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 58m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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![]() | 12:25 PM Hartford, CT | 1h14 | 1:39 PM Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:31 PM Hartford, CT | 15h24 | 1:55 PM Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Excellent state museum with archaeology, fine art, natural history, and planetarium exhibits that introduce New Jersey's culture and science.
Preserved British barracks from 1758 with strong Revolutionary War interpretation, immersive rooms, and family-friendly living history programs.
Visitor center and museum for a major Revolutionary battlefield, offering exhibits on Washington's 1776 campaign and the battle's impact.
Historic state park where Washington's army fought in 1776, combining open grounds, memorials, and strong Revolutionary War context.
Large Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park with lawns, lake views, trails, and the city museum, ideal for a relaxed local walk.
Historic downtown district with preserved 18th- and 19th-century buildings, galleries, and a walkable core tied to Trenton's past.
A Trenton classic: thin-crust tomato pie with cheese under a bright tomato sauce. Chambersburg bakeries made it a regional icon.
An Italian American sandwich of thinly sliced beef or cured meats, often with peppers and cheese, reflecting Chambersburg's old neighborhood foodways.
Slow-cooked Sunday gravy with pasta, meatballs, and sausage is a longstanding family meal tied to Trenton's Italian heritage.
Historic, no-frills institution best known for Trenton tomato pies. A must for the city's signature style and old-school atmosphere.
Upscale steakhouse and seafood restaurant with polished service, suited for a fine dining meal near downtown Trenton.
Beloved local pizzeria serving classic Trenton tomato pie in a casual family setting with deep neighborhood roots.
Moderate for the region: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than NYC, but costs are above many smaller US cities. Transit is manageable and casual meals stay fairly reasonable.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or leave $1 at cafes for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ flights use the Bradley International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Trenton, NJ airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bradley International Airport is 4 km from Hartford city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants in terminal A, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Black Bear Saloon
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in terminal A and B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bradley International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bradley International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradley International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton Hartford Hotel at the airport..
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