Boston, Massachusetts to Hartford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Boston, Massachusetts from Hartford?

The distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Hartford is 92.5 miles (148.8 km) as the crow flies. Hartford is located WSW of Boston, Massachusetts. By car, the driving distance is approximately 100 miles, taking about 2h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in United States — Boston, Massachusetts in Massachusetts and Hartford in Connecticut.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Boston, Massachusetts and Hartford. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.