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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Hartford to Staples. Traveling by bus from Hartford to Staples usually takes around 40 hours and 9 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 1139 mi (1833 km) |
| Shortest duration | 40h 9m |
| Cheapest price | $159.00 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Hartford to Staples?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Hartford to Staples. 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 | 1d 16h 9m | $159.00 |
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 trips from Hartford to Staples every day, with the average journey taking around 40 hours and 9 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Staples usually start from $159.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 40 hours and 9 minutes to cover the 1139 miles from Hartford to Staples. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Hartford to Staples. It leaves the station in Hartford at 12:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Hartford to Staples. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Hartford to Staples; ticket prices start at $276.00.
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 Hartford?
Image credit: Philip Stanulis
Link to image attributionMain departure 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
Where does the bus arrive in Staples?
Main arrival station: Ernies - 1230 US-10 E
All buses from Hartford arrive at one main station in Staples.
All bus stations in Staples:
Ernies - 1230 US-10 E
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