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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
44 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Hartford, CT for Springfield, MA on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 52 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.
12:55 AM0h40Hartford, CT1:35 AMSpringfield, MA$81One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM0h52Hartford, CT4:07 PMSpringfield, MA$91One-way0 transfers- 1:55 AM0h40Hartford, CT2:35 AMSpringfield, MA$121One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM0h45Hartford, CT6:30 PMSpringfield, MA$141One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 AM0h40Hartford, CT2:35 AMSpringfield, MA$121One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 AM0h40Hartford, CT1:35 AMSpringfield, MA$81One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM0h45Hartford, CT6:30 PMSpringfield, MA$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM0h52Hartford, CT4:07 PMSpringfield, MA$91One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA
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Buses from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 30m.
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.
Price information
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
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.
Price information
Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:07PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PPB 5238P | 4:55 PM Hartford, Union Station | 0h45 | 5:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Hartford, Union Station | 0h30 | 8:05 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PPB 5256P | 8:55 PM Hartford, Union Station | 0h45 | 9:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 12:55 AM Hartford, CT | 0h40 | 1:35 AM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:55 AM Hartford, CT | 0h40 | 2:35 AM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Hartford, CT | 0h52 | 4:07 PM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Hartford, CT | 0h45 | 6:30 PM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as Peter Pan Bus Lines offer buses services from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Peter Pan Bus Lines to find the best option for your trip from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA.
Bus providers: Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MAYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for as low as $8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$8
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$14
Complete guide to Springfield, MA
Things to do in Springfield, MA
Discover the best of Springfield, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Springfield, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Springfield Armory National Historic Site Museum
Museum on the historic armory grounds exploring firearms manufacturing, military history, and Springfield’s industrial importance.
- Must visit
The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum
Beloved Dr. Seuss museum with immersive displays on Theodor Geisel’s Springfield roots, books, art, and creative process.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Frederick Law Olmsted-designed urban park with gardens, trails, a zoo area, and broad green space for walking and relaxation.
- Must visit
The Quadrangle
Historic civic and cultural cluster of museums, library, and green spaces, ideal for an easy walk between top attractions.
- Recommended
Court Square
Downtown green framed by historic architecture, monuments, and churches; a practical base for sightseeing and civic history walks.
- Vegetarian
New England Hot Dog Roll
A Western Massachusetts staple from nearby Chicopee: a split hot dog bun spread with butter and toasted on a griddle. Simple, regional, and tied to local bakery tradition.
North Shore-Style Roast Beef Sandwich
A roast beef sandwich on a toasted bun, often served rare with horseradish or barbecue sauce. Popular across Massachusetts and common in local sandwich shops.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and dairy. A classic Massachusetts dish widely served in Springfield and throughout the state.
Frigo's Gourmet Foods
Long-established neighborhood deli and restaurant famed for overstuffed sandwiches, comfort food, and a loyal local following.
Red Rose Pizzeria
Popular Italian restaurant known for hearty pasta, chicken parm, and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
The Student Prince Cafe and The Fort
Beloved casual deli known for generous sandwiches, classic Jewish deli fare, and a busy local atmosphere near downtown Springfield.
$ United States dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Boston, while car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for strong service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1 per drink is common.
FAQs: Bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA is $12 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA is 30m to travel the 23 miles (38 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to Springfield, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hartford, CT and Springfield, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Springfield, MA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA 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 Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA:
- 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 Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Springfield, MA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. Staying vigilant and using licensed transportation options helps 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA
Most Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA buses use the Hartford, Union Station to Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) station pair, with some services arriving at Springfield. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Springfield, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hartford
Arrival bus stations in Springfield
Hartford, Union Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartford, Union Station from Hartford city centre
BusSc · 6m · $2
Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial)
Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)
City-centre transport
Getting to Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) from Springfield city centre
BusB17, B6, B7, G1, G2, G3, G5, X90, X92 · 5m · $1 · every ~28 min
Springfield
City-centre transport
Getting to Springfield from Springfield city centre
BusB17, B6, B7, G1, G2, G3, G5, X90, X92 · 3m · $1 · every ~28 min
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