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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 33 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
9:55 PM2h20Hartford, VT12:15 AMBoston, MA$281One-way0 transfers- 9:50 AM2h45Hartford, VT12:35 PMBoston, MA$401One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 PM2h20Hartford, VT12:15 AMBoston, MA$281One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM2h45Hartford, VT12:35 PMBoston, MA$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hartford, VT to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $95 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $37.
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA costing on average $95.
A bus is $58 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA costing on average $95.
The fastest way to travel from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
Train takes on average 5h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, VT and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.45. The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Hartford, VT to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Tri-Valley Transit | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Tri-Valley Transit | Departure Time 04:16PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Tri-Valley Transit | Departure Time 04:46PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
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Hartford, VT to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, VT to Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| 9:50 AM Hartford, VT | 2h45 | 12:35 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Hartford, VT | 3h00 | 8:45 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Hartford, VT to Boston, MA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Hartford, VT to Boston, 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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA
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Buses from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Hartford, VT to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Hartford, VT to Boston, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $26. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$28
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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 Greyhound Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$26
Greyhound frequency
6 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.
Complete guide to Boston, MA
Things to do in Boston, MA
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Historic brick-lined route connecting key revolutionary sites, ideal for first-time visitors seeking Boston's core story on foot.
- Must visit
Boston Public Garden
Elegant public garden famous for swan boats, seasonal flowers, and postcard views in the heart of downtown Boston.
- Must visit
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Historic market district and pedestrian-friendly area known for street life, shops, performers, and easy downtown exploring.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a defining Boston seafood dish tied to the city's maritime history.
Lobster Roll
Hot dog bun split on top and filled with chilled lobster meat, usually with butter or mayo. A classic New England summer seafood staple.
Baked Scrod
Baked cod topped with buttery crumbs, often with lemon. It reflects Boston's long cod fishing tradition and old-school Yankee cooking.
Row 34
Elegant fine-dining destination by the waterfront known for pristine seafood, tasting menus, and one of Boston's top culinary reputations.
Giacomo's Ristorante
Classic North End Italian restaurant famous for generous portions, old-school service, and beloved Boston dining tradition.
Saltie Girl
Refined seafood restaurant and oyster bar with polished service, excellent raw bar options, and a Back Bay setting.
US dollar ($)
Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, VT to Boston, 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA can start from as little as $26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hartford, VT to Boston, MA is $37 ; 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, VT to Boston, MA is 2h 15m to travel the 111 miles (180 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, VT to Boston, MA leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hartford, VT and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Hartford, VT , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including White River Junction, Sykes Mountain Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), NH, Hanover, East Wheelock Street (Hanover Inn), NH . When arriving in Boston, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Boston, Bus Terminal South Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from White River Junction, Sykes Mountain Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), NH, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Boston, MA from Hartford, VT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, VT and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hartford, VT to Boston, 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.
- 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, VT to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA:
- 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, VT to Boston, MA:
- 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, VT to Boston, MA. 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, VT to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Hartford, VT nor Boston, MA 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, VT to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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, VT to Boston, MA
Most Hartford, VT to Boston, MA buses use the White River Junction, Sykes Mountain Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, VT and Boston, 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 Boston
Which Boston, MA station do buses from Hartford, VT arrive at?
Buses from Hartford, VT to Boston, MA arrive at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Boston, Bus Terminal South Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South 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: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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