Bus Tickets from Washington, DC, US to Hartford, CT

Next departures

Next departures for Washington to Hartford on September 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
Harford Union StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Union Station
Harford Union StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Union Station
Harford Union StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.
Harford Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Union Station
Harford Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Hartford

Bus
Average PriceUS$43 - US$146Average Duration10h
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$61 - US$753Average Duration6h 38m
44kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Washington to Hartford

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Hartford. The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day
10hAverage Duration
US$43Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Washington, DC, US to Hartford, CT: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$58
Average Bus Trip Duration10h
Number of daily buses23
Earliest bus departure12:35am
Distance486 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Washington to Hartford Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Washington to Hartford, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Hartford, CT

  1. What is the distance between Washington and Hartford?

    The distance between Washington and Hartford is around 489 km (303 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Washington to Hartford?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Union Station, in Washington, and end it at Harford Union Station, in Hartford.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-30
US$70
08-31
US$60
Today
US$70
09-02
US$55
09-03
US$41
09-04
US$52
09-05
US$53
09-06
US$42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Hartford, CT was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of US$41

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Hartford, CT, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$147 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Hartford, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41 which is on 2025-09-03.

Usually Peter Pan will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Hartford, CT?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Washington, DC, US by bus?

Bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC, US

You can also go to Hartford, CT by train

Train from Washington, DC, US to Hartford, CT

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