A 2026 Hartford Line fare table lists Hartford to New Haven at $9.25 as a one-way ticket ($12.25 onboard), with fares up about 5% from July 1, 2026, and CTtransit lists a $1.75 local single fare (2-hour pass) and a $3.50 all-day pass. We read these through search summaries of the operators' pages. We did not verify other Connecticut transit, rideshare or taxi prices or parking rates. Fares and rules can change, so confirm with the operators.
Getting around Connecticut
How to get from the airport and around Connecticut, with verified Hartford Line and CTtransit fares.
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Fares (verified October 19, 2026)
| Service | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford Line, Hartford–New Haven | $9.25 one-way ticket | $12.25 onboard; about 5% increase July 1, 2026 |
| CTtransit local bus | $1.75 | 2-hour pass with free local transfers |
| CTtransit all-day pass | $3.50 | Reduced fares are lower |
Sources: Hartford Line; CTtransit. We did not verify rideshare or taxi prices or parking rates.
Choosing how to get around
| Mode | Good for | Limits |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford Line | Hartford and New Haven | Check schedules and current fares |
| CTtransit | Local bus trips | Check routes |
| Car | Mystic and the hills | We verified no driving times or prices |
| Rideshare or taxi | Short trips | We list no prices |
The essentials
Arriving and moving around.
Rent a car or arrange a transfer
Rental companies and shuttles serving the airport.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Hartford Line?
A 2026 fare table lists $9.25 one-way from Hartford to New Haven.
How much is the bus?
CTtransit lists $1.75 for a 2-hour pass.
Is there rail to Mystic?
We verified none.
Sources
Facts on this page were read from the sources below on October 19, 2026. Hours, fares, prices and event dates change — confirm with the source before you travel. How we research and update.
- Hartford Line fares — CTrail Hartford Line
- Fares — CTtransit
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