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Waterbury to Hartford Bus Schedule
Bus from Waterbury to Hartford: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Waterbury to Hartford. Traveling by bus from Waterbury to Hartford usually takes around 46 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 35 minutes.
| Distance | 24 mi (38 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 35m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 153.25 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Waterbury to Hartford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Waterbury to Hartford. Peter Pan Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Lines | 4 | 0h 47m | NOK 153.25 |
- Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the biggest bus carriers in the Northeast region of the United States. Headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, the company offers affordable bus tickets and comfortable bus trips to over a dozen destinations across nine states and the District of Columbia. Peter Pan is known for their reliable bus service and green certified modern coaches that offer amenities such as onboard restrooms, free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom between seats. Running an average of 4 bus trips every day during the week and 4 trips on weekends, Peter Pan is one of the main bus carriers between Waterbury and Hartford, offering bus tickets as low as NOK 153.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Waterbury to Hartford
The bus takes an average of 46 minutes to cover the 24 miles from Waterbury to Hartford. However, the fastest bus only takes 35 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.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Waterbury to Hartford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Waterbury?
Main departure station: Travel Ctr - 188 Bank St
Most buses depart from the main station in Waterbury.
All bus stations in Waterbury:
Travel Ctr - 188 Bank St
Where does the bus arrive in Hartford?

Image credit: Philip Stanulis
Link to image attributionMain arrival 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
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