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Compare bus and train for Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €32.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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€37

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1h 48m

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1h 18m

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Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound5:45 PM Hartford, CT
2h45
8:30 PM Amherst, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA

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Buses from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:25, the last at 16:10. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average bus duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
09:25
Last bus
16:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MAYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA with Greyhound for as low as $16 (€13). 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA is $27 (€21); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA bus travel time is 1 h 20 min   for the 42 mile (68 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA leaves at 9: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA leaves at 11: 50AM.
There is 1 bus a day from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Hartford, CT and Amherst, MA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Amherst, MA from Hartford, CT is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA is January.
You have options as you can travel to Amherst, MA from Hartford, CT 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA

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    The major bus station for departures in Hartford is Hartford, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartford, Union Station for your trip from Hartford to Amherst.
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