The cheapest and fastest buses from Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 15 buses that leave Brookline, MA for Hartford, CT on Wed, Apr 29, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:20 AM1h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:10 AMHartford, Union Station$341One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM1h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station11:20 PMHartford, Union Station$351One-way0 transfers
7:35 PM1h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:25 PMHartford, Union Station$361One-way0 transfers
8:55 AM1h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:40 AMHartford, Union Station$371One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM1h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station12:20 PMHartford, Union Station$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 PM1h40Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:10 PMHartford, Union Station$371One-way0 transfers
8:55 AM1h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:40 AMHartford, Union Station$371One-way0 transfers
6:20 AM1h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:10 AMHartford, Union Station$341One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM1h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station11:20 PMHartford, Union Station$351One-way0 transfers
7:35 PM1h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station9:25 PMHartford, Union Station$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h50 | 4:05 AM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2h10 | 7:10 AM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h50 | 8:10 AM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h45 | 10:40 AM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h50 | 12:20 PM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2h15 | 1:00 PM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2h30 | 3:00 PM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h50 | 2:35 PM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2h15 | 3:20 PM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 3h15 | 6:15 PM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2h00 | 5:05 PM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h50 | 6:35 PM Hartford, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT
Buses from Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: FlixBus, MBTA from Brookline, MA to Hartford, CTYou can travel by bus between Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT with FlixBus, MBTA for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brookline, MA to Hartford, CT by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hartford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Mark Twain House & Museum, the historic home of the famous author offering guided tours and exhibits
- Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, the oldest public art museum in the U.S. featuring European and American collections
- Connecticut Science Center, an interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits and a 3D theater
- Bushnell Park, a large public park with walking paths, a carousel, and the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
- Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, the preserved home of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin with tours and educational programs.
- Mark Twain House & Museum, explore the historic home and museum of the famous author offering guided tours and exhibits
- Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, visit the oldest public art museum in the U.S. featuring a diverse collection of European and American art
- Connecticut Science Center, engage with interactive exhibits and live demonstrations focused on science and technology
- Bushnell Park, enjoy the scenic beauty of the oldest publicly funded park in the U.S. with its historic carousel and walking paths
- Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, discover the life and legacy of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin through tours and educational programs.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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