HARMONY 2013, travel options to Farmington
From Bradley International Airport (BDL)
(About 30 minutes drive-time from Farmington.)
Bradley International Airport's main passenger Terminal A has two concourses: The East Concourse (gates 1–12) hosts Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and Southwest Airlines. The West Concourse (gates 20–30) hosts American Airlines, United Airlines and US Airways.
All international arrivals (except flights with customs preclearance) are handled at the International Arrivals Building, located to the west of Terminal B. See Better Airport Map.
There is free Wi-Fi throughout the airport. Yay!
Taxi
- Taxi Information - $62 for taxi one-way from BDL to Farmington.
- (List of Taxi Fares)
Shuttle
- CT Limo (shuttle service) - $77 for one-way shuttle between BDL and Hartford. CT Limo does not go all the way to Farmington, so a taxi would be needed between Farmington and Hartford.
- Bradley Flyer - The 30-Bradley Flyer operates seven days a week, approximately hourly, between BDL and the Connecticut Convention Center and Union Station in downtown Hartford. The service does not go all the way to Farmington, so a taxi would be needed between Farmington and Hartford. The limited-stop trip takes about 30 minutes, and the one-way fare is $1.30. At BDL, the buses stop on the outer roadway at Terminals A, B & Int’l Arrivals. Map and schedule
Car Rental
From John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
(About 2.5 hours drive-time to Farmington.)
In the arrivals area of each terminal is a Port Authority Welcome Center that can direct you to the type of transportation you're looking for. Ignore non-uniformed people offering to assist with baggage. Seek out uniformed porters or airline employees for baggage assistance.
Taxi
- Taxi information - Price is negotiated between passsenger and driver at the start of the trip. A taxi stand is located outside each terminal. Tipping of 15-20% is customary for good service.
Shuttle
- CT Limo - $77 for one-way shuttle between JFK and Farmington. With stops, the trip takes a little over 3 hours.
Car Rental
- Car rental information - On the Arrivals level of each terminal (usually near the baggage carousel), there is either a rental car counter or courtesy telephone with instructions on contacting each of the companies listed below. To reach the cars themselves, you will take the AirTrain to the Federal Circle Station.
From La Guardia International International Airport (LGA)
(About 2.5 hours drive-time to Farmington.)
Near Baggage Claim in each terminal is a ground transportation information counter that can direct you to the type of transportation you're looking for. Ignore non-uniformed people offering to assist with baggage. Seek out uniformed porters or airline employees for baggage assistance.
Taxi
- Taxi information - Price is negotiated between passsenger and driver at the start of the trip. A taxi stand is located outside each terminal. Tipping of 15-20% is customary for good service.
Shuttle
- CT Limo - $77 for one-way shuttle between LGA and Farmington. With stops, the trip takes a little over 3 hours.
Car Rental
- Car rental information - Rental agencies provide frequent free shuttle bus service between LaGuardia's terminals and their pickup/drop-off locations.
From Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
(About 2.5 hours drive-time to Farmington.)
Most international arrivals come through Terminal E.
Free WiFi throughout the airport.
Bus
- Peter Pan Bus Lines have stops at BOS and in Farmington. However, the Farmington stop is about 2 miles from the Homewood Suites, so some kind of ground transportation would still be needed between there and the the bus stop.
Taxi
- Available curbside outside each terminal.