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New York to Hartford Bus Schedule

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

There are usually 11 daily train trips available from New York to Hartford.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
DKK 176.71
Avg. Price
DKK 392.92
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
32
Daily Trips
11
Duration
Duration
2h 54m
Duration
3h 4m

Bus from New York to Hartford: Journey Information

You can pick from 33 daily bus trips between New York and Hartford. The average bus journey from New York to Hartford takes 2 hours and 57 minutes, but some CoachRun bus trips are as short as 2 hours.

Distance100 mi (161 km)
Shortest duration2h 0m
Cheapest priceDKK 77.78
Trips per day27
Most frequent servicePeter Pan Lines
Bus lines5

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from New York to Hartford

(Based on 185 ratings and reviews)

4.7

5.0

Hrizu

August 17, 2025- Visiting family

FlixBus US

no charging sockets in bus bring a powerbank

5.0

Susan

August 8, 2025- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: The bus driver warned us at the start that the trip might take longer due to traffic, but we arrived on time! I was quite pleased! Cons: N/A. Tips: N/A.

5.0

Katchrein

August 3, 2025- Solo travel

CoachRun

Comfortable and clean bus, affordable tickets. Highly recommend

5.0

Joselyn

August 2, 2025- Solo travel

CoachRun

Everything was good! Price, Time, Comfort

5.0

Nataliia

July 23, 2025- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: I like peter pen. Cons: Wi Fi. Tips: Good company.

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

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from New York to Hartford was DKK 163.54. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Hartford if you book your train tickets at least 14 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra DKK 58.51.

Average bus ticket prices from New York to Hartford by travel date

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For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way bus trip from New York to Hartford will range from DKK 143 to DKK 409. If you're planning to travel by bus to Hartford in the upcoming week, the cheapest bus ticket from New York you can find in the next 7 days is DKK 149. Be sure to book your trip in advance as bus ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.

Average bus ticket prices from New York to Hartford by month

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Mark your calendar for October if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from New York to Hartford. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of DKK 182. If you're planning a trip from New York to Hartford during December, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about DKK 240 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your bus trip from New York to Hartford. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 14 days before departure, you can save around DKK 58.51. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!

What bus companies travel from New York to Hartford?

There are 5 bus lines from New York to Hartford available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 15 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
CoachRun12h 0mDKK 174.24
FlixBus US32h 39mDKK 186.37
Greyhound133h 12mDKK 194.29
OurBus12h 40mDKK 157.90
Peter Pan Lines152h 44mDKK 180.86

  • Book CoachRun from New York to Hartford from DKK 91. Typically there is one CoachRun schedule per day from New York to Hartford and you can expect on average to pay for a CoachRun ticket to Hartford. In New York, CoachRun departs to Hartford from 201 West X 37th St . In Hartford, CoachRun arrives at 2 Union Station Bus Terminal .

    An average trip on CoachRun from New York to Hartford takes 2 hours and 0 minutes .

    On weekends, CoachRun offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Hartford.

  • 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 3 trips per day from New York to Hartford, 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 13 bus trips from New York to Hartford every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 12 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Hartford usually start from DKK 107.

  • 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 DKK 123, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from New York to Hartford if you are looking for comfort at a good price.

  • Book Peter Pan Lines from New York to Hartford from DKK 78. There are 15 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from New York to Hartford and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Hartford. In New York, Peter Pan Lines departs to Hartford from Port Authority Bus Station . In Hartford, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Union Station - 1 Union Pl and 5 other stations.

    An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from New York to Hartford takes 2 hours and 44 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Hartford in 2 hours and 0 minutes .

    On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 17 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Hartford.

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

Bus tickets to Hartford from NYC average about $12. The cheapest possible price you can find for this route is $7. The earlier you book, the cheaper you can expect tickets to be. As buses get close to selling out, their prices tend to spike.
The busiest day to travel from New York to Hartford is on Monday. If you plan to travel on a Monday, you may want to consider booking your ticket further in advance, as buses are more likely to sell out. To avoid crowds, travel this route on a Thursday, the least busy day of the week. Prices are less likely to spike on a Thursday, and buses tend to be less crowded.
The last bus from New York to Hartford typically departs around 10:00 p.m. The earliest bus departs around 2:00 a.m., so if you don’t mind leaving very early in the morning, that option may be best. Both Greyhound and Peter Pan provide routes later in the evening and early in the morning.

The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 100 miles from New York to Hartford. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours. 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.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by buses from New York to Hartford on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Hartford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 33 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Hartford every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 27 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 New York to Hartford; ticket prices start at DKK 136.23.

City Information

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.

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 York?

Main departure station: Port Authority Bus Station

Buses to Hartford leave from 10 stations in New York.

All bus stations in New York:

  • Port Authority Bus Station

  • Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

  • GW Bridge Bus Station

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

  • 7-11 - Jd Foods

  • 201 West X 37th St

  • New York W 34th St & 12th Ave

  • Port Authority Bus Terminal, Gate 21

  • 672 1st Ave btwn 38th & 39th St

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

Where does the bus arrive in Hartford?

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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

  • Pearl and Ann St.

  • Hartford - Asylum St. At Bushnell Park

  • Pearl and Lewis St

  • State St

  • Union Station area- North side of Church St

  • 2 Union Station Bus Terminal

  • Market and Talcott St

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