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Plainville to East Hartford

Updated: March 27, 2024 04:54 PM
East Hartford

Plainville to East Hartford

Language

The official language of both Plainville and East Hartford is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Plainville and East Hartford is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Plainville and East Hartford is approximately 12 miles (19 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach East Hartford from Plainville:

  • By car: The drive takes about 20-30 minutes via I-84.
  • By bus: The CT Transit bus route 36 runs between Plainville and East Hartford, with a travel time of approximately 45 minutes.
  • By train: The CTrail Hartford Line provides rail service between Plainville and East Hartford, with a travel time of about 20 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Plainville and East Hartford varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of day.

  • By car: Gas and parking fees will be the primary expenses.
  • By bus: The CT Transit bus fare is $1.50 per ride.
  • By train: The CTrail Hartford Line fare is $4.00 per ride.

Best time to go

The best time to visit East Hartford is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

East Hartford offers a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining restaurants. Some popular local dishes include:

  • New England clam chowder
  • Lobster rolls
  • Steamed mussels
  • Pizza
  • Burgers and fries

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in East Hartford, including:

  • The Pratt & Whitney Museum: This museum tells the story of the aviation industry in Connecticut.
  • The Goodwin Sports Complex: This complex offers a variety of recreational activities, including ice skating, swimming, and tennis.
  • The East Hartford Public Library: This library offers a wide variety of books, movies, and other resources.
  • The Connecticut Riverfront: This scenic area offers walking trails, picnic areas, and boat launches.
  • The Hartford Jai Alai: This fronton hosts Jai alai games, a fast-paced racket sport.

FAQ

  1. What is the population of East Hartford? The population of East Hartford is approximately 51,000.
  2. What is the median income in East Hartford? The median income in East Hartford is approximately $70,000.
  3. Is East Hartford a safe city? East Hartford is generally considered a safe city, with a crime rate that is lower than the national average.
  4. What are the major industries in East Hartford? The major industries in East Hartford include manufacturing, healthcare, and education.
  5. What is the cost of living in East Hartford? The cost of living in East Hartford is slightly higher than the national average.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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