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New Bedford to Hartford Bus Schedule
Bus from New Bedford to Hartford: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from New Bedford to Hartford. Traveling by bus from New Bedford to Hartford usually takes around 5 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 5 hours,
| Distance | 91 mi (146 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 0m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 339.41 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from New Bedford to Hartford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New Bedford to Hartford. Peter Pan Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Lines | 2 | 5h 8m | NOK 402.65 |
Book Peter Pan Lines from New Bedford to Hartford from NOK 339. There are 2 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from New Bedford to Hartford and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Hartford. In New Bedford, Peter Pan Lines departs to Hartford from Park and Ride - Mt Pleasant Street and one other station. In Hartford, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Union Station - 1 Union Pl .
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from New Bedford to Hartford takes 5 hours and 8 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Hartford in 5 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Hartford.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New Bedford to Hartford
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 91 miles from New Bedford to Hartford. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Hartford. 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 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from New Bedford 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 New Bedford?
Main departure station: Park and Ride - Mt Pleasant Street
New Bedford has two bus stations with service to Hartford.
All bus stations in New Bedford:
Park and Ride - Mt Pleasant Street
SRTA Term - 134 Elm 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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