Cheap bus tickets from Richmond to Hartford
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Bus from Richmond to Hartford: Journey Information
There are 12 intercity buses per day from Richmond to Hartford. Traveling by bus from Richmond to Hartford usually takes around 12 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 10 hours.
- Distance
- 386 mi (621 km)
- Shortest duration
- 10h
- Cheapest price
- CZK 1,319.50
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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Richmond to Hartford Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Richmond to Hartford?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Richmond to Hartford.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 2,362.15Cheaper | Avg. PriceCZK 5,571.28 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips12 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration12h 37m | Duration9h 58mFaster |

There are several bus options that can take you from Richmond to Hartford:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Richmond to Hartford?
Bus tickets for a trip from Richmond to Hartford cost CZK 1,527 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Richmond to Hartford by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Richmond to Hartford in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 1,212 to CZK 3,463. 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 this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 1,580.
Average bus ticket prices from Richmond to Hartford by month
Taking the bus from Richmond to Hartford is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only CZK 1,861. If you're planning to take the bus from Richmond to Hartford during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 2,316. 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 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 1,217.98 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Richmond to Hartford?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Richmond to Hartford that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 9 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 9 | 13h 10m | CZK 2,473.85 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 11h 58m | CZK 2,229.60 |
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 9 trips per day from Richmond to Hartford, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 2,473.85.






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 3 bus trips from Richmond to Hartford every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 58 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Hartford usually start from CZK 1,319.71.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Richmond to Hartford
There are 12 scheduled buses that travel from Richmond to Hartford every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Richmond to Hartford; ticket prices start at CZK 2,706.
Trips per day
12
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 386 miles from Richmond to Hartford. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 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.
Distance (mi)
386
Distance (km)
621
The first bus leaves at 12:05 AM and the last bus leaves at 10:35 PM. To see the times for all buses from Richmond to Hartford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:05am
Latest bus
10:35pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Richmond to Hartford for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Richmond



As one of the most historically significant cities in the U.S., Richmond is a top-tier destination for not just fans of history but also culturally-inclined travelers. The premier tourist attraction of the city is the Virginia State Capitol, which features a unique architecture partially designed by Thomas Jefferson himself. For those who want to enjoy a cultural experience, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is worth checking out, as it houses five exquisitely beautiful Fabergé eggs, along with works by Degas, Cézanne, and Renoir. If you wish to retreat from the concrete jungle, the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a great alternative.
Richmond’s diverse community has had a huge influence on its food scene. Croaker's Spot is a famous restaurant that serves some of the best seafood around. Richmond is also the home to a burgeoning craft beer scene, and there are as many as 30 brands in the city. Some of the local favorites include Hardywood, The Veil Brewing Co., and The Answer Brewpub.
Richmond is a major hub for bus travel, and visitors can catch buses that go to cities like Washington, D.C., New York and Raleigh on a daily basis. The city boasts two Amtrak train stations that provide regular service to Washington, D.C., New York City and beyond. The principal one is the Main Street Station, which is located right in the heart of downtown Richmond. The main airport is the Richmond International Airport, 7 miles southeast of the city.
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 Richmond?
Main departure station: Main St Station Plaza
Richmond has two bus stations with service to Hartford.
All bus stations in Richmond:
- Main St Station Plaza
- 17th St and Ambler
Where does the bus arrive in Hartford?
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:
- Union Station - 1 Union Pl
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