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![Hartford](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Hartford%2C_CT_skyline_%28cropped%29.jpg/3840px-Hartford%2C_CT_skyline_%28cropped%29.jpg)

# Hartford

Hartford is the capital city of the U.S.

[Plan a trip to Hartford](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Hartford) [From Providence/Warwick](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Providence%2FWarwick&to=Hartford)

## Every way there

- Providence/Warwick → Hartford 101 km · quickest by road, 1h 55m · $10–14 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/providence-warwick-to-hartford) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Providence%2FWarwick&to=Hartford)
- New York → Hartford 161 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · $15–20 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/new-york-to-hartford) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=New+York&to=Hartford)
- Albany → Hartford 132 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · $14–20 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/albany-to-hartford) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Albany&to=Hartford)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Hartford, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

[Read the note on Hartford](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hartford)

What Hartford has

- Y Scheduled flights Hartford (BDL), 20 km
- Y Trains and coaches Transitous carries 5 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time
- N Ferries no crossing within 25 km
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

41.763°, -72.674°

state of Connecticut. The city, located in Hartford County, had a population of 121,054 at the 2020 census and was estimated at 124,006 in 2025. Hartford is the most populous city in the Capitol Planning Region and the core city of the Greater Hartford metropolitan area with 1.17 million residents in total.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartford%2C_Connecticut), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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