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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 4 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.
PPB 5744P · PPB 8667P6:25 PM7h55Hartford, Union Station2:20 AMWashington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC$871One-way1 transfer- PPB 5705P · PPB 8635P8:25 AM9h55Hartford, Union Station6:20 PMWashington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC$871One-way1 transfer
- PPB 5721P · PPB 8643P12:25 PM8h05Hartford, Union Station8:30 PMWashington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC$871One-way1 transfer
- PPB 5753P · PPB 8600P8:25 PM8h50Hartford, Union Station5:15 AMWashington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC$871One-way1 transfer
- PPB 5729P · PPB 8655P2:00 PM9h30Hartford, Union Station11:30 PMWashington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC$871One-way1 transfer
- PPB 5744P · PPB 8667P6:25 PM7h55Hartford, Union Station2:20 AMWashington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC$871One-way1 transfer
- PPB 5737P · PPB 8659P4:25 PM7h55Hartford, Union Station12:20 AMWashington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC$871One-way1 transfer
- PPB 5721P · PPB 8643P12:25 PM8h05Hartford, Union Station8:30 PMWashington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC$871One-way1 transfer
- PPB 5705P · PPB 8627P8:25 AM8h05Hartford, Union Station4:30 PMWashington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC$871One-way1 transfer
- PPB 5713P · PPB 8635P10:00 AM8h20Hartford, Union Station6:20 PMWashington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC$871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartford, CT to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $107.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $363 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $81 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC:
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC costing on average $166 (€137).
A bus is $282 (€233) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC costing on average $363 (€300).
The fastest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
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Hartford, CT to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Hartford, CT to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Washington, DC buses for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPB 5744P · PPB 8667P | 6:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 7h55 | 2:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1 transfer | |
 · | 6:45 PM Hartford, Union Station | 8h45 | 3:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5753P · PPB 8600P | 8:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 8h50 | 5:15 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Hartford, Union Station | 8h45 | 6:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 9:40 PM Hartford, Union Station | 9h10 | 6:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 11:35 PM Hartford, Union Station | 14h50 | 2:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
| · | 4:20 AM Hartford, Union Station | 10h05 | 2:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5705P · PPB 8635P | 8:25 AM Hartford, Union Station | 9h55 | 6:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5705P · PPB 8627P | 8:25 AM Hartford, Union Station | 8h05 | 4:30 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1 transfer | |
| · · | 8:25 AM Hartford, Union Station | 9h05 | 5:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| PPB 5713P · PPB 8635P | 10:00 AM Hartford, Union Station | 8h20 | 6:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 10:50 AM Hartford, Union Station | 8h25 | 7:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5721P · PPB 8643P | 12:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 8h05 | 8:30 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5721P · PPB 8651P | 12:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 9h55 | 10:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1 transfer | |
| · | 12:35 PM Hartford, Union Station | 10h00 | 10:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Hartford, Union Station | 11h50 | 1:35 AM Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) | 2 transfers | |
| PPB 5729P · PPB 8655P | 2:00 PM Hartford, Union Station | 9h30 | 11:30 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5729P · PPB 8651P | 2:00 PM Hartford, Union Station | 8h20 | 10:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1 transfer | |
| · | 3:05 PM Hartford, Union Station | 8h25 | 11:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 3:35 PM Hartford, Union Station | 9h25 | 1:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5737P · PPB 8667P | 4:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 9h55 | 2:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5737P · PPB 8659P | 4:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 7h55 | 12:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1 transfer | |
| · | 5:15 PM Hartford, Union Station | 10h05 | 3:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC
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Buses from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 7h 55m.
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 303 miles (488 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, FlixBus, CoachRun from Hartford, CT to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Washington, DC with Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, FlixBus, CoachRun for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€48)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
CoachRun
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€112)
CoachRun frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Washington, DC
Things to do in Washington, DC
Discover the best of Washington, DC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Washington, DC trip today.
- Must visit
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Housed in a Beaux-Arts building, this museum explores natural wonders with dinosaurs, gems, fossils, and global biodiversity.
- Must visit
National Museum of African American History and Culture
A landmark museum documenting African American history and culture through powerful exhibitions, artifacts, and storytelling.
- Must visit
National Mall
The National Mall is Washington's grand civic promenade, lined with museums, memorials, and classic views ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Georgetown
Georgetown charms with historic streets, rowhouses, waterfront paths, and independent shops that make it one of the city's best walking areas.
- Must visit
Tidal Basin
The Tidal Basin loop offers famous cherry blossoms, water views, and easy access to several of Washington's most iconic memorials.
Half-Smoke
Half-smoke sausage, usually smoked pork and beef, served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. It is DC's signature street food, strongly tied to Ben's Chili Bowl.
- Vegetarian
Jumbo Slice Pizza
Jumbo slice is an oversized late-night pizza slice popular in Adams Morgan. It is a recognizable DC nightlife food known for its huge foldable portions.
Mumbo Sauce With Fried Chicken
Mumbo sauce is a sweet tangy red sauce commonly served with fried chicken and wings at DC carryouts. It is a beloved local condiment with roots in Black DC food culture.
Rose's Luxury
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on Mid-Atlantic ingredients and refined tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary dining room.
The Salt Line
Polished seafood institution at the municipal fish market, best known for regional oysters, crab cakes, and classic Chesapeake flavors.
Ben's Chili Bowl
Historic casual landmark famous for half-smokes, chili, and a classic diner feel. A must for trying DC's best-known street food tradition.
US dollar ($)
DC is pricier than many US cities. Hotels and dining run high in central areas, but Metro and many free museums help balance daily travel costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.
FAQs: Bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hartford, CT to Washington, DC is $81 (€67) ; 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 Washington, DC is 7h 55m to travel the 303 miles (488 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 Washington, DC leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC which require at least one change with Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, FlixBus, CoachRun. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC, you can count on Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, FlixBus, CoachRun for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hartford, CT and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Washington, DC from Hartford, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Washington, DC are:
- The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
- The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
- The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
- The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
- The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Washington, DC include:
- Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
- Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
- Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
- Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
- Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Hartford, CT nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
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 Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
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 Washington, DC
Most Hartford, CT to Washington, DC buses use the Hartford, Union Station to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Washington, DC 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 Washington
Hartford, Union Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartford, Union Station from Hartford city centre
BusSc · 6m · $2
Which Washington, DC station do buses from Hartford, CT arrive at?
Buses from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC most often arrive at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Some services arrive at Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Washington, DC arrival station.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal from Washington city centre
BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min
Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW) from Washington city centre
BusD70 · 11m · $4 · every ~7 min
SubwayR · 6m · $2 · every ~27 min
Most popular bus connections from Hartford, CT
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