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Hartford to Springfield Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Hartford to Springfield?

There are usually 11 daily train trips available from Hartford to Springfield.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
HUF 4,245.38
Avg. Price
HUF 2,776.47
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
10
Daily Trips
11
Duration
Duration
0h 38m
Duration
0h 40m

Bus from Hartford to Springfield: Journey Information

There are 14 intercity buses per day from Hartford to Springfield. Traveling by bus from Hartford to Springfield usually takes around 40 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 34 minutes.

Distance24 mi (38 km)
Shortest duration0h 34m
Cheapest priceHUF 2,013.45
Trips per day11
Most frequent servicePeter Pan Lines
Bus lines3

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Hartford to Springfield

(Based on 8 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Lushunea

December 21, 2024- Visiting friends

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: I like to be solo and enjoying my ride while I’m on my phone or iPad … I like to sit alone than someone sit next to me .. Cons: Everything is good. Tips: Travelers are nice and respect..

5.0

Cornelius

March 17, 2023- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: Very smooth and comfy. Cons: Nothing very much. Tips: Buses are safe and very comfy.

5.0

Ransford

December 26, 2022- Vacation

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: Very smooth ride the driver was good knew his route well and gave us the proper information,regarding our destination. Cons: Technology lol. Tips: Would recommend any time traveling.

5.0

Arriana

September 23, 2022- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: There were no delays, staff was helpful. Cons: Some seats on the train were dirty. Tips: Noa.

5.0

Ceceile

June 26, 2020

Peter Pan Lines

Cons: Work. Tips: Very safe 👍🏽.

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How much is a bus ticket from Hartford to Springfield?

Bus tickets for a trip from Hartford to Springfield cost HUF 3,421.85 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Hartford to Springfield by travel date

HUF 5,042HUF 3,361HUF 1,681NovNov

Bus tickets from Hartford to Springfield are expected to cost between HUF 3,697 and HUF 4,706 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Springfield within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from HUF 3,697. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

HUF 8,403HUF 6,723HUF 5,042HUF 3,361HUF 1,681DJFMAMJJASON
If you're planning on taking a bus from Hartford to Springfield, you'll be happy to know that the cost stays pretty stable throughout the year. You can expect to pay around HUF 3,361 for your ticket regardless of when you plan to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

HUF 8,403HUF 6,723HUF 5,042HUF 3,361HUF 1,6813020100

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to HUF 692.44 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Hartford to Springfield?

There are 3 bus lines from Hartford to Springfield available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 10 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:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Thruway30h 48mHUF 2,689.08
Greyhound30h 40mHUF 3,546.22
Peter Pan Lines100h 40mHUF 4,356.30

  • 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 Springfield start at HUF 2,689. On average, there are 3 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.

  • 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 3 bus trips from Hartford to Springfield every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 40 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Springfield usually start from HUF 3,018.

  • Book Peter Pan Lines from Hartford to Springfield from HUF 2,013. There are 10 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Hartford to Springfield and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Springfield. In Hartford, Peter Pan Lines departs to Springfield from Union Station - 1 Union Pl and 4 other stations. In Springfield, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Springfield .

    An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Hartford to Springfield takes 0 hours and 40 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Springfield in 0 hours and 34 minutes .

    On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 10 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Springfield.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Hartford to Springfield

The bus takes an average of 40 minutes to cover the 24 miles from Hartford to Springfield. However, the fastest bus only takes 34 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Hartford to Springfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 14 scheduled buses that travel from Hartford to Springfield every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 11 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA; ticket prices start at HUF 2,689.08.

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.

Springfield

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Springfield, MA - SPG-1

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Springfield, MA - SPG-2

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Founded in 1636 as the first Springfield in North America, this city sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River in Massachusetts. Perhaps best known as the birthplace of basketball, Springfield is a mecca for b-ball fans. Visitors can enjoy three levels of exhibits and interactive contests at the famous Basketball Hall of Fame.

Along with basketball, Springfield was also the birthplace of the immensely popular children's author, Theodore Geisel—more commonly known as Dr. Seuss. Enjoy a walk through the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden to see many of his most famous characters immortalized in bronze. History buffs should head to the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, highlighting the town's important role as an arsenal during the Revolutionary War.

Springfield's central location between major tourist destinations like NYC, Boston, and the Berkshires means that it can be reached easily by most modes of transport. The city is served by several Amtrak lines and Peter Pan and Greyhound buses. Bradley International Airport and Westover Metropolitan Airport are also closeby, with frequent flights from destinations around the country.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Hartford?

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Main departure station: Union Station - 1 Union Pl

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

  • 419 Asylum Street (Across Union Sta)

  • Pearl and Ann St.

  • Central Row at Old State House

  • Pearl and Trumbull St

Where does the bus arrive in Springfield?

Main arrival station: Springfield

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Springfield.

All bus stations in Springfield:

  • Springfield

  • Union Station Transportation Center

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