Flight
Driving
St. Augustine to Hartford
Updated: 28 May 2026
Hartford is the capital of Connecticut. From St. Augustine, the most efficient way to travel is by flying into Bradley International Airport (BDL). Driving takes approximately 16 hours via I-95 and I-91. This route takes you through the scenic Northeast, ending in the historic city of Hartford.
Total Distance: 1,650 km driving, 1,450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from JAX to BDL takes 4 hours including connection.
Cheapest Way
Driving is generally cheaper for groups.
Compare St. Augustine to Hartford Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 16 hours |
| Avg Price | $200-$400 | $200-$280 in fuel |
| Operator | American Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | JAX to BDL. | I-95 North to I-91 North. |
| Tip | Connecting flights are standard for this route. | Expect heavy traffic in the New York/Connecticut area. |
Travel Tips
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TransportHartford is best explored by car.
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DiningTry the local restaurants in the downtown area.
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SafetyHartford is generally safe, but stay aware at night.
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WeatherWinters can be very cold; pack accordingly.
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ParkingUse public parking garages downtown.
Safety Tips
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AwarenessBe cautious when walking in quiet areas at night.
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Public TransitKeep your belongings secure on buses.
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DrivingBe prepared for heavy traffic in the metro area.
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EmergencyDial 911 for assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you will need to connect.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 16 hours.
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Is Hartford safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Best way to get around?Car is recommended.
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Are there tolls?Yes, expect tolls on I-95.
Quick Info
- From St. Augustine, Florida, 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
Tour the historic home where Mark Twain lived and wrote his famous novels.
2
Wadsworth Atheneum
Visit the oldest continuously operating public art museum in the US.
3
Bushnell Park
Enjoy the oldest publicly funded park in the US, featuring a beautiful carousel.
4
Connecticut State Capitol
Explore the stunning building with its unique gold-leaf dome.
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