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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $206.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$58 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ costing on average $58 (€47).
A bus is $183 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ costing on average $212 (€173).
Other travel options to Passaic, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 1m.
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.56 (€-28.31). The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 8m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ
Trains from Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Amtrak from Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hartford, CT and Passaic, NJ from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ 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 Passaic, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ
Most Hartford, CT to Passaic, NJ trains use the Hartford Union Station to Newark Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Passaic, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hartford, CT station do trains to Passaic, NJ leave from?
Getting to Hartford Union Station from Hartford city centre
Hartford Union Station train station facilities and services
Hartford Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Salute, Max Downtown
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hartford Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hartford Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hartford Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hartford Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartford Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Goodwin Hotel, Hilton Hartford, Marriott Hartford Downtown.
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