The cheapest and fastest buses from Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €152.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €260 Average price |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:15 PM Hartford, CT | 3h15 | 12:30 AM Jersey City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ
Buses from Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Bus providers: CT Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus from Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ with CT Transit, Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Liberty State Park, a waterfront park offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and access to the Statue of Liberty
- Liberty Science Center, an interactive science museum with exhibits and an IMAX theater
- Colgate Clock, a historic clock and landmark located on the Hudson River waterfront
- Jersey City Museum, showcasing contemporary art and cultural exhibits
- Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, a historic site with exhibits on immigration and transportation history.
- Mana Contemporary, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions, artist studios, and performances
- Newport Centre, a shopping mall with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema
- Jersey City Waterfront, a scenic area with a promenade, restaurants, and views of the Manhattan skyline
- Liberty National Golf Club, offering a challenging course with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan
- Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, a picturesque path perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling along the river.
- 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.
- 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 Jersey City, NJ, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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