Train
Flight
Daly City to Hartford
Updated: 28 May 2026
Hartford is a historic city reachable from Daly City by air or rail. You will fly from San Francisco International Airport to Bradley International Airport. Amtrak provides a long-distance rail experience to Hartford Union Station.
Total Distance: 4,700 km driving, 4,200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with one connection.
Cheapest Way
Flight booked in advance.
Compare Daly City to Hartford Routes
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| Duration | 78 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | $500 - $1000 | $350 - $700 |
| Operator | Amtrak | United Airlines |
| Route | California Zephyr to Northeast Regional | SFO to BDL |
| Tip | The train journey is long but offers beautiful scenery. | Most flights connect through major hubs like Newark or Chicago. |
Travel Tips
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Airport TransitThe CTtransit bus connects BDL to downtown Hartford.
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Local TravelHartford is a small city, easy to navigate.
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DiningTry the local New England cuisine.
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WeatherWinters are cold; pack accordingly.
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PackingBring comfortable shoes for walking.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage secure during the long train journey.
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Urban SafetyStay in well-lit areas when visiting downtown at night.
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DrivingBe prepared for heavy traffic on I-91.
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EmergencyKeep a portable charger for your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, all flights from SFO require a connection.
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How long is the train?Approximately 78 hours including transfers.
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What is the best way to get around?Walking is the best way to explore downtown.
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Is Hartford safe?Yes, it is generally safe with standard precautions.
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Are there trains from Daly City?Take BART to Emeryville to catch the Amtrak.
Quick Info
- From Daly City, California, United States
- To Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to October for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Hartford
1
Mark Twain House & Museum
Visit the historic home of the famous author.
2
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Explore the oldest public art museum in the country.
3
Bushnell Park
Relax in this beautiful park featuring a historic carousel.
4
Connecticut State Capitol
Take a tour of this impressive building.
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