Bus from Detroit, MI to Hartford, CT: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Detroit to Hartford on January 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Detroit Bus Station
Harford Union StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Detroit Bus Station
Harford Union StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Harford Union StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Detroit Bus Station
Harford Union StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Detroit Bus Station
Harford Union StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Hartford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Hartford. The journey takes about 22 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
22h 35mAverage Duration
533 milesDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$149 - $285Average Duration22h 35m
21kg CO₂e
Average Price$499 - $641Average Duration1d 13h
78kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Hartford, CT by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Hartford?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Hartford start from $149. The average price for this route is around $197. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Hartford?

    The average bus trip duration from Detroit to Hartford is 22h 35m, covering a distance of 533 miles (859 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Detroit to Hartford route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Detroit to Hartford?

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Hartford at 12:20pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Hartford?

    A bus trip from Detroit to Hartford generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Detroit to Hartford?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Hartford?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Detroit to Hartford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to Hartford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Hartford, CT was searched and found on Jan 2, 2026 with a price of $197

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

You can expect to pay from $197 to $825 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Hartford, CT based on the last 0 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $197 which is on 2026-01-02.

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