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Hartford to New York Bus Schedule

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

There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Hartford to New York.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
HUF 10,198.32
Avg. Price
HUF 20,208.40
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
35
Daily Trips
10
Duration
Duration
3h 13m
Duration
3h 2m

Bus from Hartford to New York: Journey Information

There are 37 intercity buses per day from Hartford to New York. Traveling by bus from Hartford to New York usually takes around 3 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance100 mi (161 km)
Shortest duration2h 20m
Cheapest priceHUF 4,030.25
Trips per day26
Most frequent servicePeter Pan Lines
Bus lines4

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Hartford to New York

(Based on 189 ratings and reviews)

4.7

5.0

Simone

August 25, 2025- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

I was very comfortable and enjoying the ride.

5.0

Ibolya

August 10, 2025- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: The comfort and relaxation. Cons: I understand that buses arrive late due to traffic which is unavoidable.

5.0

Nataliia

August 4, 2025- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: Clean bus, wi fi, friendly staff. Cons: Everything fine. Tips: Peter pen is really OK.

5.0

Oscar

July 28, 2025- Visiting friends

Greyhound

Pros: Todo biem la puntualidad. Cons: acientos reclinado. Tips: Siempre estar ala hora.

5.0

Stephane

July 22, 2025- Visiting family

Greyhound

Pros: Everything. Cons: Nothing everything is good. Tips: Take the bus because it’s safety ,comfortable and clean.

Hartford to New York Route Map

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How much is a bus ticket from Hartford to New York?

Bus tickets for a trip from Hartford to New York cost HUF 8,974.79 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this 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 New York by travel date

HUF 20,168HUF 13,445HUF 6,723NovNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Hartford to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from HUF 7,731 to HUF 18,487. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 12, 2025.

If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at HUF 7,731.

Average bus ticket prices from Hartford to New York by month

HUF 16,807HUF 13,445HUF 10,084HUF 6,723HUF 3,361DJFMAMJJASON
Taking the bus from Hartford to New York is usually cheapest in March, when the average ticket price is only HUF 9,076. If you're planning to take the bus from Hartford to New York during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of HUF 13,109. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

HUF 16,807HUF 13,445HUF 10,084HUF 6,723HUF 3,3613020100

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 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to HUF 3,015.13 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Hartford to New York?

There are 4 bus lines from Hartford to New York available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 20 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
FlixBus US22h 40mHUF 9,253.78
Greyhound153h 21mHUF 10,551.26
OurBus12h 41mHUF 8,157.98
Peter Pan Lines202h 48mHUF 10,147.90

  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Hartford to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • 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 15 bus trips from Hartford to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 21 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from HUF 6,376.

  • 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 HUF 6,387, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Hartford to New York if you are looking for comfort at a good price.

  • Book Peter Pan Lines from Hartford to New York from HUF 4,030. There are 20 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Hartford to New York and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to New York. In Hartford, Peter Pan Lines departs to New York from Union Station - 1 Union Pl and 7 other stations. In New York, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Port Authority Bus Station .

    An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Hartford to New York takes 2 hours and 48 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to New York in 2 hours and 20 minutes .

    On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 20 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to New York.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Hartford to New York

Yes, there is a train that goes between Hartford and New York. Lines that cover this route include the Amtrak Vermonter and Amtrak Northeast Regional. Tickets are significantly more expensive than the bus, however. The average train ticket for this route is around $50, whereas the average bus ticket is just $11.
Greyhound, Go Buses and Peter Pan all have routes from Hartford to New York City. Greyhound has the most daily scheduled trips, with 17 per day, and an average ticket price of about $13. Peter Pan Lines offers 11 trips per day, and tickets run an average of $28. Go Buses has a single route per day, with tickets averaging around $15. Trips from Hartford to NYC average between 2 hours and 15 minutes and 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Taking I-84 S or CT-15 S, you can expect to pay around $7.00 by mail, or $2.80 by E-ZPass NY. If you decide to go by way of I-95 S, you can expect additional tolls amounting to $9.50 by mail or $6.12 with E-ZPass NY.

E-ZPass is a pre-packaged passenger car tag that can be purchased for $25 at an authorized retail location. Once purchased, you create an account online through which you can pay for tolls. When passing through a toll, there is a dedicated lane strictly for E-ZPass customers.

To avoid tolls entirely, consider traveling by bus instead.

The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 100 miles from Hartford to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 20 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in New York. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Hartford to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 37 scheduled buses that travel from Hartford to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 26 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 to New York; ticket prices start at HUF 7,058.82.

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.

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

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

  • Pearl and Trumbull St

  • Central Row at Old State House

  • 419 Asylum Street (Across Union Sta)

  • Pearl and Ann St.

  • Union Station area- North side of Church St

  • Market and Talcott St

  • Hartford - Asylum St. At Bushnell Park

  • Pearl and Lewis St

Where does the bus arrive in New York?

Main arrival station: Port Authority Bus Station

Buses arrive in New York at 10 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in New York:

  • Port Authority Bus Station

  • Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

  • GW Bridge Bus Station

  • New York W 34th St & 12th Ave

  • 7-11 - Jd Foods

  • 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)

  • Port Authority Bus Terminal, Gate 21

  • 47 Chrystie St

  • 429 11th Ave btwn W 35th and W 36th St

  • 672 1st Ave btwn 38th & 39th St

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