- Must visit
Philadelphia Museum of Art
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Hartford, Union Station
Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA
$681•One-way
2nd Fastest
Hartford, Union Station
Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA
$681•One-way
Hartford, Union Station
Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA
$681•One-way
Hartford, Union Station
Philadelphia Bus Station
$521•One-way
Hartford, Union Station
Philadelphia Bus Station
$521•One-way
Hartford, Union Station
Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA
$681•One-way
Hartford, Union Station
Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA
$681•One-way
Cheapest
Hartford, Union Station
Philadelphia Bus Station
$371•One-way
Hartford, Union Station
Philadelphia Bus Station
$521•One-way
2nd Fastest
Hartford, Union Station
Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA
$681•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PAShowing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
5h 15m
Average duration
6h 1m
Buses per day
17
Distance
289 km
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Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA bus with Greyhound
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $355.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $454 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $400 (€328) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $454 (€373).
The fastest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $68 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 4h 43m versus 3h 45m 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.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
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.
Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PPB 5721P · PPB 8448P | 12:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 6h20 | 6:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5721P · PPB 8444P | 12:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h20 | 5:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5721P · PPB 8452P | 12:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 7h20 | 7:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
 · | 12:35 PM Hartford, Union Station | 6h35 | 7:10 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 1:10 PM Hartford, Union Station | 6h50 | 8:00 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5729P · PPB 8452P | 2:00 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h45 | 7:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5729P · PPB 8456P | 2:00 PM Hartford, Union Station | 6h45 | 8:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
| 3:05 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h30 | 8:35 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 3:35 PM Hartford, Union Station | 6h05 | 9:40 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5737P · PPB 8460P | 4:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h20 | 9:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5737P · PPB 8468P | 4:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 7h20 | 11:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
| 5:15 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h15 | 10:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PPB 5744P · PPB 8468P | 6:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h20 | 11:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
| · | 6:45 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h55 | 12:40 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5753P · PPB 8600P | 8:25 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h25 | 1:50 AM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h45 | 3:00 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 9:40 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h30 | 3:10 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| · | 4:20 AM Hartford, Union Station | 6h50 | 11:10 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5705P · PPB 8436P | 8:25 AM Hartford, Union Station | 7h20 | 3:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:25 AM Hartford, Union Station | 6h25 | 2:50 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5705P · PPB 8428P | 8:25 AM Hartford, Union Station | 5h20 | 1:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 5713P · PPB 8436P | 10:00 AM Hartford, Union Station | 5h45 | 3:45 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1 transfer | |
| 10:50 AM Hartford, Union Station | 5h30 | 4:20 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus, CoachRun from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus, CoachRun for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
19 a day
CoachRun
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
CoachRun frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Philadelphia, PA
Things to do in Philadelphia, PA
Discover the best of Philadelphia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia, PA trip today.
- Must visit
The Franklin Institute
Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.
- Must visit
Barnes Foundation
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
- Must visit
Independence National Historical Park
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Eakins Oval and Rocky Steps
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Rittenhouse Square
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
Philly Cheesesteak
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Philadelphia Soft Pretzel
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
Roast Pork Sandwich
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Vetri Cucina
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
John's Roast Pork
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Rita's Italian Ice
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels can be pricey in Center City, but dining and transit are often cheaper than New York or Washington.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.
SEPTA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.50
- Day pass
- $13.00
To the city center
Philadelphia Bus Terminal -> Philadelphia City Hall, Philadelphia, PA
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- SEPTA accepts contactless bank cards and mobile wallets on buses, trolleys, subways, and trains with Tap to Ride.
- Buy fares and plan trips in the official SEPTA app. Exact fare policies can vary by service, so check before boarding Regional Rail.
FAQs: Bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is $55 (€45) ; 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 Philadelphia, PA is 5h 15m to travel the 180 miles (290 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 Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus, CoachRun for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hartford, CT and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Hartford, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Hartford, CT nor Philadelphia, PA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes 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 Philadelphia, PA
Most Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA buses use the Hartford, Union Station to Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) station pair, with some services arriving at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia
Hartford, Union Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartford, Union Station from Hartford city centre
BusSc · 6m · $2
Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial)
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA)United States
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