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Overview: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT
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Buses from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:24, the last at 18:05. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance52 miles (84 km)
- Average bus duration1h 50m
- Cheapest ticket price$18
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus1h 50m
- First bus6:24 AM
- Last bus6:05 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book3 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT.
Cheap bus tickets from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT is $20 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT leaves at 6:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT leaves at 6:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Why should you book Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT
Buses from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$18
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Fairfield, CT and Hartford, CT
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Hartford, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fairfield, CT and Hartford, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Hartford, CT
Things to do in Hartford, CT
Discover the best of Hartford, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hartford, CT trip today.
- Must visit
The Mark Twain House & Museum
This acclaimed historic house museum preserves Mark Twain’s ornate home and brings his writing, family life, and era vividly to life.
- Recommended
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
A literary and social history museum in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s home, exploring abolition, reform, and the author’s Hartford years.
- Must visit
Bushnell Park
Hartford’s signature downtown park offers lawns, monuments, a carousel, and year-round events beside major civic landmarks.
- Recommended
Mortensen Riverfront Plaza
This scenic riverfront park and trail system is ideal for walking, skyline views, events, and access to the Connecticut River.
- Recommended
Downtown Hartford
Hartford’s historic center mixes civic buildings, theaters, public art, and walkable streets that reveal the city’s commercial heritage.
Steamed Cheeseburger
Steamed cheeseburger is a central Connecticut classic: ground beef and melted cheese are steamed, creating an unusually tender burger tied to nearby regional diners.
- Vegetarian
Apizza
New Haven-style apizza is Connecticut’s famous coal-fired thin-crust pizza, beloved statewide for its char, chew, and minimalist toppings.
White Clam Pizza
White clam pizza, created in New Haven, pairs clams, garlic, olive oil, and herbs on a cheeseless pie. It is one of Connecticut’s signature foods.
The Russell
Long-running local favorite for Puerto Rican and Latin Caribbean comfort food, especially roast pork, rice, and mofongo in a casual space.
Max Downtown
Upscale New England restaurant known for refined seafood, steaks, and polished service in a historic downtown setting.
The Museum Cafe
Elegant restaurant in the Wadsworth setting, serving seasonal American dishes with a cultured, special-occasion atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and downtown costs are usually lower than Boston or New York.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts for small tips.
Plan your visit to Hartford, CT
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hartford, CT.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Hartford, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sales for local attractions or transportation. Staying in well-populated areas, using licensed transportation, and verifying ticket sources help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfield, CT 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fairfield, CT and Hartford, CT including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT
Most Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT buses use the to Hartford, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fairfield, CT and Hartford, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Fairfield
Arrival bus stations in Hartford
Which Hartford, CT station do buses from Fairfield, CT arrive at?
Buses from Fairfield, CT to Hartford, CT arrive at Hartford, Union Station. Hartford, Union Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hartford, CT city centre.
Hartford, Union StationUnion Station, 1 Union Pl, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartford, Union Station from Hartford city centre
BusSc · 6m · $3
Hartford, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Hartford, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafe and a snack bar inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hartford, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hartford, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartford, Union Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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