4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
It's difficult to get from Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT without transferring at least once.
8:41 AM3h54Elizabeth, NJ12:35 PMHartford, CT$381One-way1 transfer- 1:16 PM4h39Elizabeth, NJ5:55 PMHartford, CT$381One-way1 transfer
- 8:43 AM3h52Elizabeth, NJ12:35 PMHartford, CT$421One-way2 transfers
- 5:55 AM3h35Elizabeth, NJ9:30 AMHartford, CT$511One-way1 transfer
- 8:22 AM3h38Elizabeth, NJ12:00 PMHartford, CT$511One-way1 transfer
- 5:55 AM3h35Elizabeth, NJ9:30 AMHartford, CT$511One-way1 transfer
- 8:22 AM3h38Elizabeth, NJ12:00 PMHartford, CT$511One-way1 transfer
- 7:46 PM3h39Elizabeth, NJ11:25 PMHartford, CT$511One-way1 transfer
- 11:00 AM3h45Elizabeth, NJ2:45 PMHartford, CT$511One-way1 transfer
- 2:00 PM3h45Elizabeth, NJ5:45 PMHartford, CT$511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $279.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price | $66 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT costing on average $66 (€53).
A bus is $252 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT costing on average $279 (€225).
Other travel options to Hartford, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:16AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h19 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:34AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:41AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:43AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:14AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:39AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:03PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 4h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:16PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:34PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:39PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:39PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:02PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:19PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:42PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:46PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:52PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 10h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 AM Elizabeth, NJ | 3h35 | 9:30 AM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 8:22 AM Elizabeth, NJ | 3h38 | 12:00 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 8:41 AM Elizabeth, NJ | 3h54 | 12:35 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 8:43 AM Elizabeth, NJ | 3h52 | 12:35 PM Hartford, CT | 2 transfers | |
| 11:00 AM Elizabeth, NJ | 3h45 | 2:45 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 1:16 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 4h39 | 5:55 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 2:00 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 3h45 | 5:45 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 4:02 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 4h43 | 8:45 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 7:46 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 3h39 | 11:25 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT
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Buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
FAQs: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ 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.
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- 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.
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