The cheapest and fastest buses from Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA 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 Northampton, MA will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 2 buses that leave Hartford, CT for Northampton, MA on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
4:55 PM1h10Hartford, CT6:05 PMNorthampton, MA$161One-way0 transfers
3:55 PM1h10Hartford, CT5:05 PMNorthampton, MA$191One-way0 transfers
4:55 PM1h10Hartford, CT6:05 PMNorthampton, MA$161One-way0 transfers
3:55 PM1h10Hartford, CT5:05 PMNorthampton, MA$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Northampton, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 41m.
You'll arrive about -1h -20m sooner (1h 10m by bus vs 50m by car) and save roughly $-8.69 (€-7.11) compared to fuel and tolls ($19 (€15) vs $10 (€8)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PPB 5206P | 8:55 AM Hartford, Union Station | 2h05 | 11:00 AM Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 AM Hartford, Union Station | 1h10 | 1:05 PM Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market) | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5222P | 12:55 PM Hartford, Union Station | 2h05 | 3:00 PM Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5238P | 4:55 PM Hartford, Union Station | 2h05 | 7:00 PM Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5256P | 8:55 PM Hartford, Union Station | 2h05 | 11:00 PM Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal), MA | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA
Buses from Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Hartford, CT to Northampton, MAYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA with Greyhound for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Northampton, 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 Northampton, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA
Most Hartford, CT to Northampton, MA buses use the Hartford, Union Station to Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal) station pair, with some services arriving at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market). Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Northampton, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Hartford, Union Station from Hartford city centre
Getting to Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park) from Hartford city centre
Getting to Northampton, Roundhouse Plaza (Peter Pan Bus Terminal) from Northampton city centre
Getting to Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market) from Northampton city centre
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