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Windsor Windsor, Ct WINDSOR, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Public Transportation Local Bus Routes 32 Windsor Center CTTransit 32A Windsor Center via Weston St 32B Windsor Center – Bloomfield Hartford Division Serves Ave via Weston Street www.cttransit.com 32M Windsor Cener via Matianuck Avon, Berlin, Bloomfield, Ave & Weston Street Click Here (weekdays) (weekends) (Map) Bristol, To see an instructional video on “How to 34 Windsor Avenue/Rainbow Burlington, Ride the Bus” International Drive Canton, (weekdays) (Map) East Granby, East Hartford, 36 Windsor Avenue/Day Hill Rd East Windsor, Griffin Center Enfield, 36X Voya-Griffin Center via I-91 Farmington, Click here to get detailed public (weekdays) (Map) Glastonbury, transportation directions 54 Blue Hills Avenue - Blue Hills Daily Fixed Local Granby, Extension & Express Bus Hartford, (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Map) Click here for an instructional video on how Manchester, 92 Tower Avenue Crosstown Marlborough, to use Google Transit Trip Planner (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Map) New Britain, 94 Park Avenue Newington, Travel Training for persons who are (weekdays) (weekends) (Map) Plainville, apprehensive about using public 96 John Fitch Boulevard Rocky Hill, transportation is provided by the (weekends) (Saturdays) (Map) Simsbury, Kennedy Center South Windsor, Express Bus Routes Southington, 915 Windsor Express Suffield, (weekdays) (Map) West Hartford, Wethersfield, Windsor Locks and Windsor Customer Service (860) 525-9181 (860) 727-8196 TTY/TDD Mon.- Sat. 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM Sundays 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Holidays 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM WINDSOR WWW.WAYTOGOCT.ORG WINDSOR, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Public Transportation – Bus Rapid Transit Daily service from 4:30 AM - 1:30 AM 101 CTfastrak Hartford / New Britain (Operates between downtown Hartford and New Britain, stopping at all CTfastrak stations) (Weekdays)(Saturdays) (Sunday)(Map) www.ctfastrak.com 102 Hartford / New Britain / Bristol (Operates between downtown Click on pictures below for larger Hartford and Bristol, stopping at all versions CTfastrak stations) (Map) (Weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) 121 MCC / Hartford / UConn Health (Service between Manchester Hartford - Community College, downtown West Hartford Hartford, and UConn Health in – New Britain Bus Rapid Transit Farmington via CTfastrak) (Map) w/ 11 stations. CTfastrak is a new (Weekdays)(Saturdays)(Sundays) 68 routes Bus Rapid Transit 128 Hartford / Westfarms-New Britain providing fast, system that serves via Stanley Street (Map) convenient travelers in central (Weekdays)(Saturdays)(Sundays) access to Connecticut. A 140 CCSU Shuttle (Map) employment, 9.4-mile guideway (Weekdays)(Saturdays) (Sundays) shopping, dedicated to buses 144 Wethersfield / Westfarms via educational, serves as the Newington Center & Brittany Farms cultural and spine of the (Weekdays)(Saturday)(Sunday) (Map) entertainment CTfastrak system. destinations Free Wi-Fi 153 Flatbush / Copaco via West throughout the Hartford Center (Weekdays)(Saturdays)(Sunday)(Map) region. 161 St. Francis Hospital / Hartford Hospital via State Capitol (Weekdays)(Saturdays)(Sundays)(Map) 923 Bristol Express (Weekdays) (Map) 924 Southington–Cheshire Express 5) (Weekdays) (Map) 925 Waterbury Express (See 928 schedule for additional service to Waterbury) (Weekdays) (Map) 928 Southington-Cheshire-Waterbury Express (Weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) WINDSOR WWW.WAYTOGOCT.ORG WINDSOR, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Public Transportation – Ctfastrak Circulator Routes – PICK UP THESE ROUTES FROM DOWNTOWN HARTFORD (reprinted from CTfastrak’s website) Route 101 Hartford / New Britain operates between downtown Hartford and downtown New Britain, making stops at all CTfastrak stations. Buses operate as frequently as every 7 minutes during rush hour and travel time is under 30 minutes. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) Route 102 Hartford / New Britain / Bristol operates between downtown Hartford and downtown New Britain, making limited stops along Farmington Avenue in Hartford and at all CTfastrak stations. From New Britain, Route 102 continues on semi-express to Plainville Center and downtown Bristol via CT-72. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) Route 121-MCC / Hartford / UConn Health operates between MCC and downtown Hartford via Spencer Street, Silver Lane, Main Street and Connecticut Boulevard, making limited stops. From downtown Hartford, Route 121 makes limited stops along Capitol Avenue in Hartford, at CTfastrak stations Sigourney Street through Cedar Street, then express to UConn Health via CT-9 & I-84. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) Route 128-Hartford / Westfarms / New Britain via Stanley Street operates between downtown Hartford and Westfarms Mall, making stops at CTfastrak stations Sigourney Street through Elmwood, and making limited stops along New Britain Avenue in West Hartford. From Westfarms, Route 128 continues to Downtown New Britain Station via Stanley Street, making all local stops. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) WINDSOR WWW.WAYTOGOCT.ORG WINDSOR, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Public Transportation – Ctfastrak Circulator Routes – PICK UP THESE ROUTES FROM THE CTFASTRAK \ Route 140 – CCSU Shuttle operates between Cedar Street Station, East Street Station and the CCSU campus. Alternate trips (Route 140F) also serve Fenn Road and Newington Junction Station. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) Route 144-Wethersfield/Westfarms via Newington Center and Brittany Farms operates between the Silas Deane Highway & Jordan Lane in Wethersfield and Westfarms Mall, with stops along Jordan Lane, Newington Center, along Cedar Street, at Cedar Street Station, at CCSU, along Stanley Street, through Brittany Farms to the mall. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) Route 153 Flatbush / Copaco via West Hartford Center operates between Flatbush Avenue Station and Copaco Shopping Center, with stops along Flatbush Avenue, Quaker Lane South, Park Road, South Main Street, North Main Street and Cottage Grove Road. Route 153 also serves West Hartford Center, Bishops Corner, and the Cigna/MetLife campus. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) Route 161-St. Francis Hospital / Hartford Hospital via Capitol Avenue – Route 161 runs between St. Francis Hospital and Hartford Hospital, with stops along Asylum Street, Woodland Street, Ashely Street, Sigourney Street, Capitol Avenue, Washington Street, Jefferson Street and Retreat Avenue. Route 161 connects with all CTfastrak routes at Sigourney Street Station and also serves Aetna, Lincoln Culinary, the State Capitol, Lafayette Square and Connecticut Children's Medical Center. (weekdays) (Saturdays) (Sundays) (Map) WINDSOR WWW.WAYTOGOCT.ORG WINDSOR, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information Dial-A-Ride (860) 285-1996 For Information (860) 285-1846 Reservations (call after required registration) L.P. Wilson Community Center 599 Matianuck Ave. Windsor, CT In-Town Medical Appointment Wheelchair Accessible Transportation Call at least two days in advance before 12 noon (no exceptions) 860-285-1846. Door to Door Out-of-Town Medical In-town and Wheelchair Accessible Transportation To Windsor, Out-of- Town Rides to Hartford, Bloomfield, and West Bloomfield, Wheelchair Hartford Only on Mondays, Wednesdays, Hartford, & Accessible and Thursdays. Call (860) 285-1992 at West Hartford (users of motor least seven days in advance before 12 scooters must noon (no exceptions). For the Caring transfer to a www.townofwindsorct.com/transportation Connection seat) Medical Volunteer & Non-Volunteer Driver Adult Day Transportation DIAL-A-RIDE ENROLLMENT FORM Service for Out of Town Medical Health Center, for Windsor www.townofwindsorct.com/documents/depa Transportation transportation residents aged rtments/seniortransportation/docs/2014- Non-wheelchair accessible ride available is provided 60 or older or 2015_DAR_Enrollment_Form.pdf Monday - Friday for rides to East Hartford, DIAL-A-RIDE & from Windsor, have an ADA Enfield, Hartford, Bloomfield, Farmington, CARING CONNECTION Windsor Locks, qualified Newington, West Hartford, & Windsor TRANSPORTATION Bloomfield & disability or Locks. Call (860) 285-1992 at least seven Hartford. Windsor’s Caring days in advance before 12 noon (no exceptions). Connection Adult Day Care Clients Destinations within the Town of Windsor, in order of priority, include: Medical appointments To and from the Senior and Disabled Center for nutrition or other programs Grocery Shopping (scheduled days only) To and from Public Service Agencies Banking Personal business (hairdresser, etc.) Other shopping (scheduled days only) Cost - Annual suggested donation of $35.00 from July 1 through June 30 WINDSOR WWW.WAYTOGOCT.ORG WINDSOR, CT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS revised 11/15 Provider Area Served Types of Service Website Additional Information ADA Paratransit Portions of Windsor, Avon, Berlin, Bloomfield, Cromwell, Ellington, Farmington, (860) 247-5329 Paratransit Services Glastonbury, Kensington, If you have already qualified for paratransit Manchester, service and wish to book a ride call Meriden, (860)724-5340 for First Transit Middletown, Rocky Hill, Facilitator of www.hartfordtransit.org/adaservice.html
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