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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€81
Average price
€81
Fastest journey
22 h 35 m
Average duration
22 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
543 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY 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 Niagara Falls, NY will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
8:55 PM22h35Hartford, CT7:30 PMNiagara Falls, NY€811One-way2 transfers
- 8:55 PM22h35Hartford, CT7:30 PMNiagara Falls, NY€811One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €103. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €103, and a train costs an average of €87.
Distance: 337 miles (543 km)
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€110 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 20m Average total duration Fastest 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 14m Average total duration 14h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY is a bus with an average price of €110.
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY costing on average €124.
The fastest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 11h 50m.
Other travel options to Niagara Falls, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Niagara Falls, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users.
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Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator CoachRun | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €81 |
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Why should you book Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY
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Buses from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €103 but you can travel from only €87 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 337 miles (543 km) distance in 17h 30m.
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 €87
Distance 337 miles (543 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €103 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €87
Bus providers: Greyhound, CoachRun from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NYYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY with Greyhound, CoachRun for as low as €87. 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
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
€103
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
CoachRun
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
€87
CoachRun frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Niagara Falls, NY
Things to do in Niagara Falls, NY
Discover the best of Niagara Falls, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls, NY trip today.
- Recommended
Niagara Power Vista
Observation deck and exhibits inside a major hydropower facility, explaining energy production and regional engineering history.
- Recommended
Old Fort Niagara Museum
Interpretive center at Old Fort Niagara covering colonial military life, archaeology, and the Niagara frontier story.
- Must visit
Niagara Falls State Park
America's oldest state park and the essential base for seeing the falls, islands, trails, and major viewpoints.
- Must visit
Goat Island
Island area between American and Horseshoe Falls, packed with close-up viewpoints, paths, and seasonal gardens.
- Must visit
Prospect Point
Classic viewpoint facing the American Falls, ideal for photos, orientation, and easy access to key park attractions.
Buffalo Wings
Buffalo wings are the region’s signature snack: crisp chicken wings tossed in cayenne butter sauce, born nearby in Buffalo and served everywhere around Niagara.
Beef On Weck
Beef on weck is a Western New York classic: thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with salt and caraway, usually served with horseradish.
Friday Fish Fry
Fish fry is a Friday staple across Upstate New York: battered fried white fish, often haddock, with fries and slaw. It reflects the region’s tavern and lake traditions.
Wine On Third
Well-known brewery and restaurant offering craft beer, pub fare, and views near the rapids. A reliable stop for local brews and casual dining.
La Galera Mexican Restaurant
Established Italian-American restaurant praised for red-sauce classics, generous portions, and a comfortable family-friendly setting.
Power City Eatery
Historic casual spot near the park known for hearty breakfasts, classic American fare, and old-school Niagara Falls atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. tourist city: hotels rise in peak season, dining is typical mid-range U.S., and local transit is limited so many visitors use cars or paid tours.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated but optional.
FAQs: Bus from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY 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 Niagara Falls, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY can start from as little as €103 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY is €110 ; 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, CT to Niagara Falls, NY is 17h 30m to travel the 337 miles (543 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, CT to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, CoachRun. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY, you can count on Greyhound, CoachRun for the best way to get you to Niagara Falls, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hartford, CT and Niagara Falls, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Niagara Falls, NY from Hartford, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Niagara Falls, NY including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Niagara Falls, NY are:
- Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the U.S. offering stunning views of the falls and various walking trails
- Cave of the Winds, an attraction providing close-up views of Bridal Veil Falls via wooden walkways
- Aquarium of Niagara, featuring over 200 species of aquatic animals and interactive exhibits
- Old Fort Niagara, a historic site with original 18th-century buildings and reenactments
- Whirlpool State Park, offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the Niagara Whirlpool and rapids.
The best things to do in Niagara Falls, NY include:
- Maid of the Mist, take a boat tour to the base of the falls for a unique perspective and thrilling experience
- Niagara Gorge Discovery Center, explore interactive exhibits and hiking trails that showcase the natural and local history of the area
- Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, enjoy a cooking class or dine at the student-run restaurant for a unique culinary experience
- Niagara Wine Trail, embark on a tasting tour of local wineries offering a variety of wines and scenic views
- Artpark, attend concerts, theater performances, and art exhibits in a picturesque setting along the Niagara River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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, CT to Niagara Falls, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY:
- 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 Niagara Falls, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Hartford, CT nor Niagara Falls, NY 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY 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 Niagara Falls, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the falls and nearby attractions. Avoid unlicensed street vendors and unofficial ticket sellers to prevent scams. Be aware of aggressive panhandlers and always use official transportation and tour services. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances 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, CT to Niagara Falls, NY
Most Hartford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY buses use the Hartford, Union Station to Niagara Falls, Old Main St station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Niagara Falls, NY 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 Niagara Falls
Hartford, Union Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartford, Union Station from Hartford city centre
BusSc · 6m · €2
Niagara Falls, Old Main St
City-centre transport
Getting to Niagara Falls, Old Main St from Niagara Falls city centre
Bus40, 50, 77, 155 · 9m · €2 · every ~6 min
ShuttleForte Route to the Falls · 3m · every ~6 min
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