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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
The oldest continuously operating public art museum in the U.S., with major European, American, and contemporary collections in a landmark building.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč619. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč619, and a flight costs an average of Kč2564.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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Kč694 Average price | Kč619 Average price Cheapest | Kč2564 Average price | Kč566 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT is a bus with an average price of Kč619.
This is compared to other travel options from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT:
A bus is Kč75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT costing on average Kč694.
A bus is Kč1945 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT costing on average Kč2564.
The fastest way to travel from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Hartford, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Staten Island, NY and Hartford, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT among Omio's users.
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 Kč694 compared to roughly Kč566 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-127.65. The journey takes 3h 35m versus 2h 41m 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 Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT
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Trains from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč694 but you can travel from only Kč619 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 16m.
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 Kč619
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč694 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
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 Kč619
Train companies: Amtrak from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Staten Island, NY and Hartford, CT from Kč619. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
Kč694
Amtrak frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hartford, CT
Things to do in Hartford, CT
Discover the best of Hartford, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hartford, CT trip today.
- Must visit
The Mark Twain House & Museum
This acclaimed historic house museum preserves Mark Twain’s ornate home and brings his writing, family life, and era vividly to life.
- Recommended
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
A literary and social history museum in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s home, exploring abolition, reform, and the author’s Hartford years.
- Must visit
Bushnell Park
Hartford’s signature downtown park offers lawns, monuments, a carousel, and year-round events beside major civic landmarks.
- Recommended
Mortensen Riverfront Plaza
This scenic riverfront park and trail system is ideal for walking, skyline views, events, and access to the Connecticut River.
- Recommended
Downtown Hartford
Hartford’s historic center mixes civic buildings, theaters, public art, and walkable streets that reveal the city’s commercial heritage.
Steamed Cheeseburger
Steamed cheeseburger is a central Connecticut classic: ground beef and melted cheese are steamed, creating an unusually tender burger tied to nearby regional diners.
- Vegetarian
Apizza
New Haven-style apizza is Connecticut’s famous coal-fired thin-crust pizza, beloved statewide for its char, chew, and minimalist toppings.
White Clam Pizza
White clam pizza, created in New Haven, pairs clams, garlic, olive oil, and herbs on a cheeseless pie. It is one of Connecticut’s signature foods.
The Russell
Long-running local favorite for Puerto Rican and Latin Caribbean comfort food, especially roast pork, rice, and mofongo in a casual space.
Max Downtown
Upscale New England restaurant known for refined seafood, steaks, and polished service in a historic downtown setting.
The Museum Cafe
Elegant restaurant in the Wadsworth setting, serving seasonal American dishes with a cultured, special-occasion atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and downtown costs are usually lower than Boston or New York.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts for small tips.
FAQs: Trains from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Staten Island, NY 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 Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč694, while the average price is around Kč694.
The train from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT takes 3h 16m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT is 112 miles (181 km).
The first train from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT.
The train station in Staten Island, NY that goes to Hartford, CT is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT is by bus, with a cost of around Kč619.
The train journey from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of the New York City skyline, the Connecticut River, and various wooded areas, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to more renowned routes.
A day trip from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m, covering 112 miles (181 km), with a frequency of 27 trips 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT.
Since neither Staten Island, NY 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT among Omio's users.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT
Most Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT trains use the Newark Penn Station to Hartford Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Staten Island, NY and Hartford, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Staten Island
Arrival train stations in Hartford
Which Hartford, CT station do trains from Staten Island, NY arrive at?
Trains from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT arrive at Hartford Union Station. Hartford Union Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hartford, CT city centre.
Hartford Union Station1 Union Pl, Hartford, CT 06103, USA1-877-287-4337 (CTrail Hartford Line Customer Service)
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartford Union Station from Hartford city centre
BusSc · 6m · Kč51
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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