Cheap bus tickets from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT

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Bus from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT: Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT. Traveling by bus from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT usually takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance: 106 mi (170 km)
Shortest duration: 5h 50m
Cheapest price: MX$581.10
Trips per day: 0
Most frequent service: Greyhound
Bus lines: 1

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Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT:

Greyhound: 1 daily bus from MX$581

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How much is a bus ticket from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT?

Bus tickets for a trip from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT cost MX$666 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 Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from MX$675 to MX$1,933. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 28, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Hartford, CT this week, bus tickets are available starting at MX$675.

Average bus ticket prices from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT by month

Taking the bus from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT is usually cheapest in June, when the average ticket price is only MX$882. If you're planning to take the bus from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$1,182. 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 MX$629.13 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Greyhound	1	5h 50m	MX$1,109.15

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 1 bus trip from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 50 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Hartford, CT usually start from MX$581.10.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT

There is usually only one bus per day from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 106 miles from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT. 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.

Distance (mi)

106

Distance (km)

170

There is usually only one bus per day from Manchester, NH to Hartford, CT. It leaves the station in Manchester, NH at 3:20 PM each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

Earliest bus

3:20pm

Latest bus

3:20pm

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Hartford, CT. 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Hartford, CT, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

Most crowded

Saturday

Least crowded

Sunday

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 Manchester, NH?

Main departure station: 700 Elm St

Most buses depart from the main station in Manchester, NH.

All bus stations in Manchester, NH:

700 Elm St

Where does the bus arrive in Hartford, CT?

Main arrival station: Union Station

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, CT:

Union Station - 1 Union Pl

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