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Hands-on science center and planetarium on the riverfront, popular for interactive exhibits, live demos, and family-friendly learning.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Columbus, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $166 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 24h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $166, while a bus costs an average of $166.
Distance: 932 miles (1500 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$166 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 42m Average total duration Fastest 24h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $166 compared to roughly $218 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52. The journey takes 24h 12m versus 16h 33m 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.
Buses from Hartford, CT to Columbus, GA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $111 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 08:20. The fastest bus covers the 932 miles (1500 km) distance in 23h 25m.
Distance 932 miles (1500 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 23h 25m |
First bus 8:20 AM |
Last bus 8:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Hands-on science center and planetarium on the riverfront, popular for interactive exhibits, live demos, and family-friendly learning.
Major art museum with American and European works, contemporary pieces, and a sculpture garden in an elegant historic setting.
Focused museum on Ohio military history with aircraft, vehicles, uniforms, and memorial displays at Rickenbacker airport grounds.
Lively short North district known for galleries, murals, shops, nightlife, and walkable blocks linking downtown with Ohio State.
Historic brick neighborhood with restored homes, shaded streets, bookstores, and one of Columbus's most pleasant walking atmospheres.
Riverfront park system with fountains, promenades, bridges, and skyline views. Ideal for walking, cycling, and evening photos.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Columbus, GA 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 Columbus, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hartford, CT to Columbus, GA buses use the Hartford, Union Station to Columbus, St Marys Rd / Farr Rd station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Columbus, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: There is a cafe and a snack bar inside.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Hartford, Union Station.
Available at Hartford, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartford, Union Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Columbus, St Marys Rd / Farr Rd is 6 km from Columbus city centre. Public transport options include:
Columbus, St Marys Rd / Farr Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, St Marys Rd / Farr Rd. ATMs are available at Columbus, St Marys Rd / Farr Rd.
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, St Marys Rd / Farr Rd.
Available at Columbus, St Marys Rd / Farr Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, St Marys Rd / Farr Rd: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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