Cheap bus tickets from Hartford to Northampton

There are several bus options that can take you from Hartford to Northampton:

• Amtrak Thruway: 1 daily buses from NOK 105
• Greyhound: 1 daily buses from NOK 114
• OurBus: 1 daily buses from NOK 162
• Peter Pan Lines: 4 daily buses from NOK 104

What bus companies travel from Hartford to Northampton?

There are 4 bus lines from Hartford to Northampton available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, Peter Pan Lines usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

• Amtrak Thruway

  Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Hartford to Northampton start at NOK 104.50. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.

• Greyhound

  Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Hartford to Northampton every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Northampton usually start from NOK 113.81.

  
• OurBus

  OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from NOK 161.50, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Hartford to Northampton if you are looking for comfort at a good price.

• Peter Pan Lines

  Book Peter Pan Lines from Hartford to Northampton from NOK 104.41. There are 4 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Hartford to Northampton and you can expect on average to pay NOK 276.79 for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Northampton. In Hartford, Peter Pan Lines departs to Northampton from Union Station - 1 Union Pl. In Northampton, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Peter Pan Term - 1 Roundhouse Plz.

  An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Hartford to Northampton takes 2 hours and 2 minutes, while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Northampton in 0 hours and 50 minutes.

  On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs NOK 104.41 for a weekend trip to Northampton.

City Information

Hartford

Hartford is the capital of Connecticut, and a New England destination with literary attractions, charming parks, and engaging activities for families.

The homes of Mark Twain and Harriet Beecher Stowe, both in Hartford, have been turned into museums to learn more about these authors and their lives. If you prefer Edward Cullen to Tom Sawyer, you may appreciate that a more contemporary literary giant, Stephenie Meyer, was born in Hartford too.

The Elizabeth Park Conservancy is a spread of formal gardens and grounds where you can walk, picnic, and catch outdoor concerts or tours. Kids will love the antique carousel in Bushnell Park, as well as the hands-on exhibits at the Connecticut Science Center. For those who prefer to wander through cute downtowns, West Hartford offers some of the best shopping in the area.

With a large nearby airport, and many intercity bus and train services providing access to hubs like Boston and New York, getting to Hartford is about as easy as a walk in Bushnell Park.

Northampton

Colloquially referred to as "Paradise City," this city situated among mountains, farmlands, and forests is often overlooked but should not be missed. With a rarely-seen combination of rural lifestyle and sophisticated urban charm, Northampton offers culture, academia, and a welcoming small-town feel.

Northampton is the home of one of the country's top-ranked women's liberal arts colleges, Smith College. Wander through Smith College Museum of Art to find works by Picasso, and be sure to take a bathroom break in the museum; even the restrooms are works of art!

Every Saturday morning, the Northampton Farmers' Market offers a spread of all things local and organic, as well as a taste of some of New England's delicacies. With opportunities to hike, bike, eat, drink, read, dance, and explore, you'll be sure to find something you love in this wonderfully diverse city.

Whatever mode of transport you prefer, you can easily reach Northampton. Amtrak's Vermonter line—one of the country's most scenic train routes— connects Northampton south to Washington, D.C., and north to (you guessed it) Vermont. Peter Pan and OurBus also offer bus services to the city. Nearby airports include Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT, and Boston Logan International Airport.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Hartford?

Main departure station: Union Station

Union Station is a historic bus and train station located in the downtown area of Hartford, CT. Built in 1889, the station serves as the main stop in Hartford for all four Amtrak train lines that pass through the city, including the Northeast Regional, the Vermonter and the Valley Flyer, as well as the Hartford Line commuter train. Union Station is also used by bus carriers Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines as their main bus stop in Downtown Hartford. The station is easily accessible from all parts of the city and its surrounding areas through a variety of local and express transit bus lines. At Hartford’s Union Station, you will find some fast food options and vending machines, as well as restrooms and a waiting area.

All bus stations in Hartford:

• Union Station - 1 Union Pl
• Hartford Convention Center

Where does the bus arrive in Northampton?

Main arrival station: Peter Pan Term - 1 Roundhouse Plz

The Peter Pan bus terminal is in the heart of Northampton, east of Smith College. The station has indoor seating and vending machines, plus easy access to GoGreen Cabs in case you need transport to or from the terminal. Other than vending machines, Bombay Royale offers Indian food right next to that station, and there are bakeries, cafes, and restaurants on Crafts Avenue within walking distance. There's also Herrell's Ice Cream & Bakery for handcrafted ice cream and baked goods. If you're staying overnight (either for a connection or the ice cream), the Hotel Northampton is a great option.

All bus stations in Northampton:

• Peter Pan Term - 1 Roundhouse Plz
• Northampton Market - 48 Old South Street
• 274 Main St
• 170 Pleasant St