Cheap bus tickets from Framingham to Hartford
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Bus from Framingham to Hartford: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Framingham to Hartford. Traveling by bus from Framingham to Hartford usually takes around 3 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 74 mi (119 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $24.97 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Framingham to Hartford Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Framingham to Hartford?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Framingham to Hartford.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$37.15Cheaper | Avg. Price$47.31 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration3h 37m | Duration2h 56mFaster |
There are several bus options that can take you from Framingham to Hartford:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Framingham to Hartford?
Bus tickets for a trip from Framingham to Hartford cost $26.97 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 Framingham to Hartford by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Framingham to Hartford in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $28 to $45. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 22, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Hartford this week, bus tickets are available starting at $28.
Average bus ticket prices from Framingham to Hartford by month
Taking the bus from Framingham to Hartford is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only $28. If you're planning to take the bus from Framingham to Hartford during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $53. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 25 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $15.27 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Framingham to Hartford?
There are multiple buses that travel from Framingham to Hartford, including Greyhound. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 3h 37m | $37.15 |
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 2 bus trips from Framingham to Hartford every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 37 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Hartford usually start from $24.97.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Framingham to Hartford
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Framingham to Hartford. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Framingham to Hartford; ticket prices start at $33.
TRIPS PER DAY
2
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 74 miles from Framingham to Hartford. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 30 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
74
DISTANCE (KM)
119
The first bus leaves at 11:35am and the last bus leaves at 2:45pm. To see the times for all buses from Framingham to Hartford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
11:35am
LATEST BUS
2:45pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Hartford at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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.
MOST CROWDED
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Monday
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 Framingham?
Main departure station: Intermodal Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Framingham.
All bus stations in Framingham:
- Intermodal Station
Where does the bus arrive in Hartford?
Main 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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