Area Transportation

Travel By Bus

Middletown Area Transit
Middletown Area Transit (MAT) provides weekday service within Middletown and Meriden to Wesleyan's campus (corner of William/High Street). MAT M Route picks up from Meriden Train Station, where 17 round-trips daily connect to New Haven, Hartford, and Springfield. https://www.middletownareatransit.org/index.php 

CT Transit
Intercity bus service is available on weekdays from downtown Hartford to downtown Middletown. For more information, please see the Route 55 link under the Hartford bus schedule at http://www.cttransit.com/RoutesSchedules/.

 

Travel By Train

Hartford Line
(877) 287-4337
Connects Meriden (nearest station to campus) to New Haven, Hartford, and Springfield with 17 round-trips daily. Connects to Metro-North in New Haven and Amtrak in New Haven and Springfield. 
www.hartfordline.com/

Metro-North
(800) 638-7646
Connects from New York to New Haven.
www.mta.nyc.ny.us

Amtrak
(800) 872-7245
Arrives and departs from Meriden train station
(7 miles from campus; accessible by M-Link bus).
www.amtrak.com

 

 

Travel By Air

Bradley International Airport
(860) 292-2000
Located in Windsor Locks
Airlines: Air Canada, America West, American Airlines, Continental, Delta, Northwest, Skyway, Southwest, United, US Air
(40 minutes from campus). Accessible via bus from Hartford or Windsor Locks train stations (Hartford Line).
www.bradleyairport.com

Fleet Aviation
(866) 862-9509
On-demand, Affordable Charter Flights
Service throughout the Northeast and connections to Major Airports Local Airports Served: Meriden, Chester, East Haddam, Hartford-Brainard, Bradley International (between 15 - 40 minutes from campus).
www.flyfleet.com

 

 

Car Rental Companies

Alamo
(800) 462-5266
www.alamo.com

Avis
(800) 331-1212
www.avis.com

Dollar
(800) 800-3665
www.dollar.com

Enterprise
(800) 736-8222
www.enterprise.com

Hertz
(800) 654-3131
www.hertz.com

National
(800) 227-7368
www.nationalcar.com

Rhinocarhire.com (car rental aggregator)
www.rhinocarhire.com

Thrifty Car Rental
(800) 367-2277
www.thrifty.com

 

 

Connections to JFK, LaGuardia, Bradley, and Newark from Hartford, New Haven, Middletown, and Other Points

(Approximately $75 from Wesleyan to Bradley International Airport. Prices may vary; call for details.)

Avalon Transportation
(860) 895-5466
www.avalontrans.com

Connecticut Limo
(800) 472-5466
www.ctlimo.com

Essex Limousine
(860) 767-2152

Essex Taxi
(860) 767-7433

Hartford Limo and Coach
(860) 291-9528
harfordlimoandcoach.com

Hunter Limousine
(860) 344-1130

 

 

Taxicabs

Arrow Cab Co.
(860) 570-1129

Avalon Transportation
(860) 895-5466
www.avalontrans.com

Bill’s Taxi
(860) 559-1040

Executive 2000
(860) 635-8222
www.executive2000taxi.net

Yellow Cab Co.
(860) 666-6666

Additional information regarding all of the transportation options can be found on Wesleyan’s Transportation Services page.