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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
The oldest continuously operating public art museum in the United States, known for European art, Hudson River School works, and rotating contemporary exhibitions.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $297. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $297, and a train costs an average of $603.
Distance: 1003 miles (1615 km)
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$1073 Average price | $827 Average price | $397 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 37m Average total duration 28h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration Fastest 9h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 5m Average total duration 32h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT is a bus with an average price of $397 (€325).
This is compared to other travel options from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT:
A bus is $430 (€352) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT costing on average $827 (€677).
A bus is $677 (€554) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT costing on average $1073 (€879).
The fastest way to travel from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 9m.
Other travel options to Hartford, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 7m.
Bus takes on average 32h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between DeLand, FL and Hartford, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $1073 (€879) compared to roughly $231 (€189) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-842.82 (€-689.81). The journey takes 28h 7m versus 17h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT
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Trains from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $603 (€493) but you can travel from only $297 (€243) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 1003 miles (1615 km) distance in 28h 7m.
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 $297 (€243)
Distance 1003 miles (1615 km) |
Average train duration 28h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $603 (€493) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28h 7m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 7:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $297 (€243)
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Things to do in Hartford
Discover the best of Hartford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hartford trip today.
- Must visit
The Mark Twain House & Museum
Historic house museum where Mark Twain wrote major works including Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; tours cover the author, family life, and Gilded Age design.
- Recommended
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
Museum and historic site interpreting the life and legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe, with exhibits on literature, social change, and abolition.
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Bushnell Park
America’s oldest publicly funded park, ideal for strolling among monuments, lawns, and the famous carousel near downtown attractions.
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Elizabeth Park
A large park known for its celebrated rose garden, greenhouses, and peaceful walking spaces, beloved by locals and photographers.
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Riverfront Plaza
A popular Connecticut River gathering area with event space, paths, and broad waterfront views near downtown Hartford.
Steamed Cheeseburger
A Central Connecticut specialty where the beef and cheese are steamed rather than grilled, creating a soft, juicy burger closely associated with the Hartford area.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy chowder with clams, potatoes, and onions, widely loved across coastal New England and commonly enjoyed in Hartford restaurants.
Lobster Roll
A classic regional sandwich of lobster meat served in a split roll, often lightly dressed with butter or mayonnaise, reflecting New England seafood traditions.
Salute
Well-known Italian restaurant in Hartford offering generous pasta dishes, classic comfort food, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Max Downtown
Upscale downtown restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and polished service, popular for business dinners and refined American dining.
Firebox Restaurant
Established American restaurant in a historic building, appreciated for seasonal ingredients, creative plates, and a stylish but relaxed setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are typical for a small city, while hotels can rise during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 1-5. No tip needed for counter service, but a small amount is appreciated.
FAQs: Trains from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hartford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $603 (€493), while the average price is around $1073 (€879).
The train from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT runs once a day and takes approximately 28h 7m.
The first train from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT leaves at 4:51 AM.
The distance by train from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT is 1003 miles (1615 km).
The last train from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT leaves at 7:49 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT.
The train station in DeLand, FL that goes to Hartford, CT is DeLand Station, DeLand, FL, which connects to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $297 (€243).
The train journey from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT offers scenic views, particularly through the rolling landscapes of the Southern United States and the picturesque countryside of the Northeast, providing glimpses of charming small towns and diverse natural scenery along the way.
A day trip from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 28h 7m and covers 1003 miles (1615 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Hartford, CT, visitors can explore the Mark Twain House & Museum, offering guided tours and exhibits in the historic home of the famous author. Art enthusiasts can visit the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, the oldest public art museum in the U.S., showcasing European and American collections. The Connecticut Science Center provides interactive exhibits and live demonstrations focused on science and technology. Bushnell Park, the oldest publicly funded park in the U.S., offers scenic beauty with walking paths and a historic carousel. Additionally, the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center offers insights into the life of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin through tours and educational programs.
To explore Hartford, CT, and enjoy its key attractions such as the Mark Twain House, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, and Bushnell Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT.
Since neither DeLand, FL nor Hartford, CT 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.
Popular day trips by train from Hartford, CT include New Haven, CT, Bridgeport, CT, Stamford, CT, Springfield, MA, Greenwich, CT.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Hartford, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sales for local attractions or transportation. Staying in well-populated areas, using licensed transportation, and verifying ticket sources help ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular train stations from DeLand, FL to Hartford, CT
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The major train station for departures in DeLand is DeLand Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at DeLand Station for your trip from DeLand to Hartford.
DeLand Station
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
1Parking
- Parking is available at the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- Free for passengers
Information Desk
- Located in the enclosed waiting area
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and a single platform for Amtrak services.
Public transit options for DeLand Station
- Bus: Local bus services available
- SunRail: Future connection planned
The major train station for arrivals in Hartford is Hartford Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartford Union Station for your journey to Hartford from DeLand.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with multiple access points around the station
Dining
- Salute
- Max Downtown
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- The Goodwin Hotel
- Hilton Hartford
- Marriott Hartford Downtown
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and CTrail services
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Hartford Union Station
- Bus: Several lines available
- CTfastrak
- Local bus services
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