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National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Interactive museum explaining battlefield medicine, surgery, and care during the Civil War in a historic downtown building.
Buses from Hartford, CT to Frederick, MD run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 9h 20m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator CoachRun | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Frederick, MD buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 8:00 PM Hartford, CT | 16h20 | 12:20 PM Frederick, MD | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Hartford, CT to Frederick, MD with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Interactive museum explaining battlefield medicine, surgery, and care during the Civil War in a historic downtown building.
Regional history museum with exhibits on Frederick County life, culture, and changing communities inside a restored historic home.
Contemporary art space in downtown Frederick presenting rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in a modern gallery setting.
Linear downtown park and promenade with fountains, public art, bridges, and event spaces, ideal for walking day or evening.
Central historic district with preserved architecture, local shops, galleries, and easy access to many of Frederick’s main sights.
Popular downtown street lined with historic buildings, boutiques, public art, and one of the city’s best pedestrian atmospheres.
Maryland crab cakes are packed with blue crab and light seasoning. They are a regional staple near Frederick and widely served across Central Maryland.
Cream of crab soup is a rich Maryland favorite made with crab meat, cream, and seasoning. It reflects the state's strong Chesapeake seafood tradition.
Smith Island cake is Maryland's official state dessert, with many thin cake layers and frosting. It is a classic sweet treat found around Frederick.
Well-known farm brewery outside downtown with estate beer, pizza, and scenic grounds suited to relaxed afternoons.
Contemporary American restaurant known for wood-fired dishes, cocktails, and a polished but relaxed downtown atmosphere.
Casual local favorite for New York-style pizza, pasta, and Italian-American comfort food in the historic district.
Moderate for a U.S. mid-size city: hotels and dining are below major metros, but car-based transport and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 is common.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hartford, CT to Frederick, MD buses use the Hartford, Union Station to Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Frederick, MD 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.
Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center). ATMs are available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center).
Ticket office support is available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center).
Available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center): Wheelchair accessible entry and exit points.
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