Connecticut Transit Hartford

Connecticut Transit Hartford (CTtransit Hartford Division) is the largest division of Connecticut Transit, providing service on 43 local routes, 5 "flyer" limited stop routes and 19 express routes throughout 27 towns in Hartford County, including Bloomfield, East Hartford, Farmington, Glastonbury, Manchester, Middletown, Newington, New Britain, Rocky Hill, South Windsor, West Hartford, Wethersfield and Windsor, in addition to Hartford. Service is provided seven days a week in the region, with routes centered on Hartford. The Hartford Division provides connections with local routes in Bristol and New Britain

Connecticut Transit Hartford
CTtransit Hartford Division bus #1711 on Route 60 in West Hartford.
ParentConnecticut Department of Transportation
Founded1976
Headquarters100 Leibert Road
Hartford, CT 06120
LocaleConnecticut
Service areaHartford County
Service typeLocal and express bus service
Routes43 local
5 flyer
22 express
8 BRT
Fleet308
(CTtransit/CTfastrak branding)[1]
OperatorFirst Transit
Chief executiveCole Pouliot (general manager)
Websitewww.cttransit.com

Since 1979, the Hartford, New Haven and Stamford divisions of CTtransit have been operated by First Transit.

Routes

For CTfastrak Routes 101-161 and Express Routes 923-925 & 928, see the CTfastrak page.

Express Routes All routes in the CTtransit system, regardless of the operator, are numbered 901-999

Route (new) Route (old) Route name New Route Number & Terminus Notes
901 1 Avon-Canton Express 901 (1): Avon-Canton
901A (1A): Avon
  • Originally served Canton Town Garage until service was rerouted to serve the then-new Canton Park-n-ride on November 27, 2006.
902 2 Corbins-Farm Springs Express 902 (2): Corbins-Farm Springs
902C (2C): Corbins
  • Connects with CTtransit New Britain Route 506F at the Batterson Park Park & Ride in Farmington.
  • Connects with CTfastrak Routes 121, 128, and 144 at the Corbins Park & Ride in New Britain.
903 3 Buckland Express 903 (3): Buckland
903/917T (3/17): Buckland-Vernon-Tolland
  • The 903/917 (formerly 3/17) express bus is operated by Collins Bus Service.
  • Route originally had midday service in both directions; Midday service to Hartford was discontinued when midday service was combined with the Vernon Express (which operates only from Hartford) in January 2005
  • Select evening busses will terminate at the Buckland Park and Ride and continue service as Route 83 to Hartford.
904 4 Glastonbury Express 904 (4P): Glastonbury
904S (4): Glastonbury-South Glastonbury
904/914 (4/14): Glastonbury (St. Paul's Only)-Marlborough-Colchester
  • Originally had a variant (labeled 4/8) that ran to Hebron Avenue to St Dustan's Church; eliminated in May 2003
  • Connects with Route 95 outside of the Fox Run Mall in Glastonbury.
905 5 Enfield-Somers-Windsor Locks Express 905 (5): Windsor Locks-Enfield
905 (5): Windsor Locks-Enfield-Thompsonville-Mass Mutual Connection to Springfield
905E (5E): Enfield
905E (5E): Enfield-Thompsonville-Mass Mutual Connection to Springfield
905S (5S): Enfield-Somers (Non-Holiday weekends only)
905W (5W): Windsor Locks
905W (5W): Windsor Locks-North St
905/915 (5/15): Windsor-Windsor Locks-Enfield
905-915 (5/15): Windsor-Windsor Locks-Enfield-Thompsonville
905E/915 **new**: Windsor-Enfield
  • Route 905E connects with PVTA Route G5 to Springfield, MA at Mass Mutual.
  • Route 905E connects with the Magic Carpet (Enfield) Transit bus routes at Enfield Square Park & Ride.
  • Route 905W serves C&S Wholesale Grocers and H.P. Hood in Suffield on select trips (effective Dec. 14, 2015).
906 6 Cromwell Express 906 (6): Cromwell
  • Connects with Middletown Area Transit routes 584 (D), 585 (E), and 590 (M).
  • Connects with CTtransit route 512.
  • Originally ran to Middletown; service truncated to Cromwell in May 2003.
907 7 Newington Express 907 (7): Newington
  • Stops outside of the CTDOT
909 9 Farmington-Unionville Express 909 (9): Farmington-Unionville
910 10 Rocky Hill-Century Hills Express 910 (10): Rocky Hill-Century Hills
  • Runs in conjunction with Route 47R to Century Hills.
912 11 Simsbury-Granby Express 912 (11): Simsbury-Granby
912S (11S): Simsbury
54X: BLUE HILLS EXT-Monrovia Nursery-Granby
  • 54X service to Granby charges a local fare.
913 ***new*** Buckland-Storrs Express 913: Buckland-Storrs
913X: Storrs/Hartford Union Station
  • Service starts on Monday August 14, 2017.
  • Connects with Routes 80, 82, 83, 91, 92, and 903 at Buckland Park & Ride and Buckland Hills Mall in Manchester.
  • Connects with WRTD at UConn Main Campus to Willimantic.
914 14 Marlborough-Colchester Express 914 (14): Marlborough-Colchester
914C (14C): Colchester
914M (14M): Marlborough
904/914 (4/14): Glastonbury-Marlborough-Colchester
  • Midday Service rerouted to Serve Glastonbury on April 23, 2006
915 15 Windsor Express 915 (15): Windsor
905/915 (5/15): Windsor-Windsor Locks-Enfield
905E-915 **new**: Windsor-Enfield
917 17 (nee 50) Vernon-Tolland Express 917 (17, nee 50): Vernon
917T (17, nee 50): Vernon-Tolland
903/917T (3/17, nee 3/50): Buckland-Vernon
  • Operated by Collins Bus Service.
  • Service to Exit 68 Park-and-Ride in Tolland began on September 23, 2013
918 18 (nee 30 & 31) Coventry-Willimantic Express 918 (18, nee 30): Willimantic
918C (18C, nee 31): Coventry
  • Operated by Peter Pan/Arrow.
  • Connection to WRTD in Willimantic available.
919 19 (nee 60) Meriden Express 919 (19, nee 60): Meriden
  • Operated by DATTCO.
  • Connects with CTtransit New Haven 215M, CTtransit Meriden 561-566 and Middletown Area Transit 590 (M) routes at Meriden Transit Center.
921 21 (nee 40) Middletown-Old Saybrook Express 921 (21, nee 40): Middletown-Old Saybrook
  • Operated by DATTCO.
  • Connects with CTtransit Hartford 55 route at the Silver St Park & Ride (Middletown).
  • Connects with 9-Town Transit and ShoreLine East in Old Saybrook.
926 26 (nee 70) Winsted Express 926 (26, nee 70): Winsted
  • Formerly operated by Kelley Transit.
  • Operated by Hartford starting February 2019.[2]
927 27 (nee 71) Torrington Express 927 (27, nee 71): Torrington
  • Formerly operated by Kelley Transit.
  • Operated by Hartford starting February 2019.[3]
  • Connection available to Route 450X: Waterbury
950 20 (nee 42) New Haven Express 950 (20, nee 42): New Haven
  • Operated by Peter Pan/Arrow.
  • Connection available with CTtransit New Haven route 224 at the Devine St Park & Ride in North Haven.

Local routes
All local CTtransit buses in the Hartford area, except for Routes 91 and 92, ,start or end in Downtown Hartford.

Route Route name Old Route Letter (until 2009) New Route Number & Terminus Notes
30 Bradley Flyer BDL 30X: Bradley Int'l Airport via I-91
30N: Bradley Int'l Airport via North Main St
31 Park St-New Park Ave K3
K3A
K3B
K/A
 31: West Hartford Place
31A: West Hartford Place via Kane St
31B: West Hartford Place-Charter Oak Marketplace
31/63: Hillside Ave
  • Route 31/63 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
  • Serves the following CTfastrak stations: Parkville, Kane St., and Flatbush Ave.
  • Continues to Route 42 (Barbour St).
32 Windsor Ave N2

N6

N2
 32: Windsor Center
32A: Windsor Center via Weston St
32B: Windsor Center-Bloomfield Ave via Weston St
32M: Windsor Center via Matianuck Ave & Weston St
32/40: Windsor Center via North Main St
  • Serves the CT Dept. of Social Services (Hartford).
  • Some trips on Route 32 continue
    to the Poquonock Park & Ride in Windsor.
  • Route 32/40 operates on nights and Sundays only.
  • Continues to Route 43 (Campfield Ave).
33 Park St-Park Rd K4
K5
 33: Quaker Ln South
33W: Westfarms
  • Serves the CTfastrak Parkville Station.
  • Continues to Route 40 (North Main St).
34 Windsor Ave-Rainbow N3
 34: International Dr
  • Serves Poquonock Park & Ride in Windsor.
  • Through route service to Route 43 (Campfield Ave).
  • Weekdays only.
35 Westfarms Flyer WFM 35X: Westfarms via I-84
  • The Westfarms Flyer has been discontinued on Sunday December 13, 2015, due to low ridership. The last trip ever on the Westfarms Flyer left Downtown Hartford at 10:45 p.m. on Saturday December 12, 2015. Routes 33W, 39W, 64W, and CTfastrak Routes 128 and 144 will still provide service to Westfarms 7 days a week.
36 Windsor Ave-Day Hill Rd N7
N7x
 36: Griffin Center
36X: DAY HILL RD-Griffin Center via I-91
  • Serves the Poquonock Park & Ride in Windsor.
  • Serves the New Horizon Learning Center, Voya, and the Amazon Fulfillment Center.
  • Continues to Route 43 (Campfield Ave).
  • Weekdays only.
37 New Britain Ave via Jefferson St Q4
A
 37: Charter Oak Marketplace
63: HILLSIDE AVE-Charter Oak Marketplace
  • Route 37 serves Hartford Hospital and CT Children's Medical Center. On weekdays only, route 37 also serves West Hartford Place.
  • Connects to CTfastrak Route 153: Flatbush Ave Station, West Hartford Place, West Hartford Center, and Copaco Center.
  • Continues to Route 46 (Vine St).
38 Weston St W3
W4
 38: CTTRANSIT-Post Office
38C: CTtransit
39 New Britain Ave via Retreat Ave Q3
Q2
 39: Elmwood Center
39W: Westfarms
  • Serves the CTfastrak Elmwood Station.
  • Serves Hartford Hospital.
  • Continues to Route 46 (Vine St).
40 North Main St K2
K/T
BDL
N2
 40: CT DSS (Hartford)–Wilson Park & Ride
40/52: Blue Hills Ave
30N: BRADLEY FLYER-Bradley Int'l Airport via North Main St
32/40: WINDSOR AVE-Windsor Center via North Main St
  • Route 40/52 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
  • Continues to Route 33 (Park St).
41 Hartford/New Britain P1
N/A
 41(P1): New Britain via Newington Center
HNB: Hartford/New Britain via I-84
  • Co-operated by DATTCO.
  • Connects to all New-Britain area routes in Downtown New Britain.
42 Barbour St K1 42: Tower Ave
42/46: Tower Ave-Coventry St
  • The combined Route 42/46 operates nightly and all day Sunday.
  • Continues to Route 31 (Park St).
43 Campfield Ave N1 43: Folly Brook Blvd-Wolcott Hill Park & Ride
  • Continues to Routes 32, 34, & 36 (Windsor Ave).
44 Garden St S2 44: Charlotte St-Unity Plaza
  • Continues to Route 59 during the weekday.
45 Berlin Tpke Flyer BTF 45X: Stew Leonard's via I-91
45X: CTDOT-Stew Leonard's via I-91
45X: CTDOT-Stew Leonard's-Eversource via I-91
  • Supplemental service for the 47B bus.
  • Connection available in Newington to New Britain (Route 512).
46 Vine St Q1
K1
 46: Coventry St-Elizabeth Ave
42/46: BARBOUR ST-Tower Ave-Coventry St
  • Stops in front of the Northend Senior Center on Coventry St. in Hartford (all times).
  • The combined Route 42/46 operates nightly and all day Sunday.
  • Continues to Routes 37 and 39 (New Britain Ave).
47 Franklin Ave T3
T9

T1

T3

T/F
 47: Wolcott Hill Park & Ride-Jordan Ln
47B: Berlin Tpke-CTDOT
47B: Berlin Tpke
47R: Rose Hill
47R: Rose Hill-Corporate Ridge
47W: Silas Deane Hwy-Wethersfield Shop Ctr
(nights & Sunday only)
47/61: Jordan Ln-Broad St
  • Route 47W serves Silas Deane Hwy. in Wethersfield.
  • Route 47/61 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
  • Continues to Routes 50, 52, and 54 (Blue Hills Ave).
50 Blue Hills Ave-Cottage Grove Rd T4
T5
T6
 50A: Copaco–Cigna/MetLife
50B: Copaco–Bloomfield Center
50C: Copaco
  • Route 50A operates on weekdays only. Connection available at Copaco Center to CTfastrak Route 153 for those traveling to/from Cigna or MetLife on Saturday and Sunday.
  • Route 50B does NOT operate on Saturdays. Connection available at Copaco Center to Route 92 for those traveling to/from Bloomfield Center on Saturday.
  • Continues to Route 47 (Franklin Ave).
52 Blue Hills Ave T7
T8
K/T
 52R: Rockwell Corner
52W: Wedgewood Dr
40/52: NORTH MAIN ST-Blue Hills Ave
  • Route 40/52 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
  • Continues to Route 47 (Franklin Ave).
53 Wethersfield Ave U1
U2
U7
T3
 53: Jordan Ln
53W: DMV-Old Weth-Wethersfield Shop Ctr-Exec Sq
55: MIDDLETOWN via Wethersfield Ave & Silas Deane Hwy
47W: FRANKLIN AVE-Silas Deane Hwy-Wethersfield Shop Ctr
  • Continues to Route 56 (Bloomfield Ave) or Route 58 (Albany Ave).
54 Blue Hills Ave-Blue Hills Ext T10
T10x

 54: Blue Hills Ext
54X: BLUE HILLS EXT-Griffin Center via I-91
54X: BLUE HILLS EXT-Griffin Center-Monrovia Nursery-Granby via I-91
  • Serves the Amazon Fulfillment Center on Iron Ore Rd in Windsor before ending at the Poquonock Park & Ride.
  • Continues to Route 47 (Franklin Ave).
  • Route 54 local operates 7 days a week; Route 54X operates on weekdays only.
55 Middletown U7
M1&U7x
 55: Wethersfield Ave-Silas Deane Hwy.-Downtown Middletown
55X: Silas Deane Hwy.-Downtown Middletown via I-91
  • No service on Sundays; limited Saturday service available.
  • Route U7x Express (now Route 55X) runs the former M1 route to Middletown.
  • Some trips serve Connecticut Valley Hospital on Silver Street.
  • Connection available to the Middletown Area Transit buses, 9-Town Transit to Old Saybrook, and Express Route 921.
  • Continues to Route 56 (Bloomfield Ave) & Route 58 (Albany Ave).
56 Bloomfield Ave U4
U6
U5
 56B: Bloomfield Center
56D: Dorothy Dr
56F: Federation Home
  • Serves the University of Hartford.
  • Continues to Route 53 (Wethersfield Ave) & Route 55 (Middletown).
58 Albany Ave U3
S		 58: Bishops Corner
58A: Mark Twain Dr
  • Continues to Route 53 (Wethersfield Ave) & Route 55 (Middletown)
  • Connects with Routes 62, 72, and 153 at Bishops Corner.
59 Locust St G1 59: Brainard Ind Park-Regional Market
  • Continues to Route 44 during the weekday.
60 Farmington Ave E 60: West Hartford Center
  • Runs early mornings and late nights with PM Rush hour trips.
61 Broad St F2
F4
F3
T/F		 61: Jordan Ln
61D: Silas Deane Hwy
61R: Ridge Rd
47/61: FRANKLIN AVE-Jordan Ln-Broad St
  • Route 47/61 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
  • Service along Jordan Lane in Wethersfield 7 days a week is provided by CTfastrak Route 144.
62 Farmington Ave-North Main St E2 62: Bishops Corner
63 Hillside Ave A3
A
K/A
 63: Charter Oak Marketplace
63M: Mountain St
31/63: PARK ST-New Park Ave-Hillside Ave
  • Connects to CTfastrak Route 153: Flatbush Ave Station, West Hartford Place, West Hartford Center, and Copaco Center.
  • Route 31/63 is the last bus trip (12:40 A.M.) of the night.
64 Farmington Ave-South Main St E5
E3
 64: Webster Hill Blvd
64W: Westfarms
66 Farmington Ave-Farmington E8
E6
E1
E7
 66: Westgate
66F: UConn Health-Unionville
66H: UConn Health
66T: UConn Health-Tunxis Comm College
  • Service to the UConn Health Center 7 days a week is provided by CTfastrak Route 121.
  • Connects to Route 541 at Tunxis Community College
69 Capitol Ave N/A
W2		 69: Veterans' Hosp–Berlin Tpke–CTDOT
69F: Fenn Rd–Veterans' Hosp–Berlin Tpke–CTDOT
  • Connects with CTtransit New Britain route 512 (BK/TPK), and CTtransit Hartford route 47 (T) at Price Chopper/Dick's on the Berlin Turnpike.
  • Serves the Newington Jct, and Cedar St. CTfastrak stations.
72 Asylum Ave A1
A2
 72A: Bishops Corner-Cigna/MetLife
72F: Fern St
  • Weekdays only.
  • Service to/from Bishops Corner, Cigna, and MetLife 7 days a week is provided by CTfastrak Route 153.
74 Granby St S1
S
 74: Copaco-Seabury
74C: Copaco
74W: Copaco-Wedgewood Dr
76 Ashley St F1
F
 76: St Francis Hosp-Bowles Park
76C: St Francis Hosp-Copaco
  • Route 76C service operates on nights and Sundays only.
80 Buckland Flyer BKM 80X: Buckland Hills via I-84
  • Saturdays only, except during the holiday season.
82 Tolland St-Buckland Hills Z3
Z2
 82: Buckland Hills
82/84: Buckland Hills-Rockville
  • Trips start/end at the Union Station Transit Center on Union Place.
  • Route 82/84 is a combined service route to Buckland Hills and Rockville, operating weeknights after 6:00 p.m. and all day on weekends.
83 Silver Ln B1
B2
B3
B4
N/A
 83A: Manchester Business Pk via MCC
83B: Manchester Business Pk via McKee St
83C: Buckland Hills via MCC
83D: Buckland Hills via McKee St
83E: Buckland Hills
  • Trips start/end at the Union Station Transit Center on Union Place.
  • On weekdays only, Route 83 serves the Spencer Street Park & Ride.
  • Service terminating at West Center & McKee Streets operates on Sundays only.
  • Service to MCC is also operated by Route 85, and MCC via Silver Lane by CTfastrak Route 121.
84 Tolland St-Rockville Z1
Z2
 84: Rockville
82/84:Buckland Hills-Rockville
  • Trips start/end at the Union Station Transit Center on Union Place.
  • Route 82/84 is a combined service route to Buckland Hills and Rockville, operating weeknights after 6:00 p.m. and all day on weekends.
85 MCC Flyer Bx 85X: MCC via I-84
  • Operates only during fall and spring semesters.
  • Service to MCC is also operated by CTfastrak Route 121 and Route 83.
86 Burnside Ave Y3
Y4
 86: Mayberry Village via Scotland Rd
86R: Mayberry Village via Roberts St
  • Weekdays only.
87 Brewer St J
J1

J2
 87: EAST RIVER DR-Founders Plaza
87F: Founders Plaza-Forest St
87G: EAST RIVER DR-Founders Plaza-Goodwin College
87H: Founders Plaza-Hills St
  • Most trips on Routes 87F and 87H also serve Goodwin College.
88 Burnside Ave-Manchester YM
YM2
YM1
 88: Manchester Center via Center St
88C: Lydall St via Center St
88M: CT DSS (Manchester) via Middle Tpke West
91 Forbes St Crosstown X1⇋X2
 91: Buckland Hills⇋Putnam Bridge Plaza⇋Wethersfield Shop Ctr
  • Serves Town Line Rd. in Rocky Hill (Walmart/Stop & Shop).
  • Continues to Route 92 from Buckland Hills (Mon-Sat).
92 Tower Ave Crosstown L1⇋L2
L1⇋L3
 92: Buckland Hills⇋South Windsor⇋Copaco
92: Buckland Hills⇋South Windsor⇋Copaco⇋Bloomfield Center (Saturdays Only)
  • Stops in front of the Northend Senior Center on Coventry St. in Hartford (weekdays only).
  • Continues to Route 91 from Buckland Hills.
  • No service on Sundays.
94 Park Ave H2 94: Prestige Park
  • AM: Outbound via Prestige Park, inbound via Goodwin.
  • PM & Sundays: Outbound via Goodwin, inbound via Prestige Park.
95 Glastonbury O
O1
O2



O3		 95: MAIN ST-High & Brewer
95A: O'CONNELL DR-Country Ln
95C: Glastonbury Center via Welles Village
95C: Glastonbury Center via Main St
95H: Hubbard St
95P: MAIN ST-Putnam Bridge Plaza-Somerset Square
  • Morning trips to Glastonbury and afternoon trips from Glastonbury serve the Industrial Park area.
  • On weekends, Route 95 makes a side trip to Goodwin College to or from the Glastonbury area.
96 John Fitch Blvd H1 96: East Windsor Hill via Nutmeg Rd South
96: East Windsor Hill via Main St
  • AM: Returns to Hartford via Main St. in South Windsor.
  • PM: Returns to Hartford via Nutmeg Rd. South in South Windsor.

Other routes

Route name Old Route Letter/Name Type of Service Notes
Rockville Shuttle ZZ Sunday shuttle service between Depot Square in Manchester and Rockville.

* Discontinued on Sept. 11, 2016 due to the extension of Route 82 to Rockville.

dash Star Shuttle Downtown Hartford loop serving CT Convention Center, XL Center, Union Station, and Capital Community College.

See also

All of the above provide CTtransit route service.

References
  1. CT Transit Hartford Division filings with the USDOT, 2006 Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine, accessed April 2, 2007.
  2. https://www.registercitizen.com/news/article/State-looking-for-new-contractor-to-take-over-13614913.php#item-85307-tbla-2
  3. https://www.registercitizen.com/news/article/State-looking-for-new-contractor-to-take-over-13614913.php#item-85307-tbla-2
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