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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Mar 02
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
290 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.
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Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT06:05PMPhiladelphia, PA
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Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT03:45PMPhiladelphia, PA
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Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT08:45PMPhiladelphia, PA
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Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT09:45PMPhiladelphia, PA
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Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT09:45PMPhiladelphia, PA
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Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT06:05PMPhiladelphia, PA
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Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT08:45PMPhiladelphia, PA
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Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT03:45PMPhiladelphia, PA
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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 $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $286.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price | $440 Average price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:08 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 undefined · undefined | 8:35 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h55 | 2:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 9:25 PM Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT | 5h40 | 3:05 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 10:00 PM Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT | 6h05 | 4:05 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 10:15 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h15 | 3:30 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 11:25 PM Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT | 5h20 | 4:45 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 11:45 PM Hartford, Union Station | 5h55 | 5:40 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 11:45 PM Hartford, Union Station | 7h05 | 6:50 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2 transfers | |
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| undefined · undefined | 1:25 AM Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT | 5h25 | 6:50 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Hartford, Union Station | 5h50 | 8:05 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 2:40 AM Hartford, Union Station | 7h20 | 10:00 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 2:40 AM Hartford, Union Station | 5h20 | 8:00 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 2:40 AM Hartford, Union Station | 6h05 | 8:45 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 1:25 PM Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT | 7h20 | 8:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:25 PM Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT | 5h40 | 11:05 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 7:00 PM Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial), CT | 6h45 | 1:45 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. 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 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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, FlixBus from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€28). 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
$75 (€60)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
$35 (€28)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
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 $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA is $58 (€46) ; 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 11:30 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, FlixBus 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA
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The major bus station for departures in Hartford is Hartford, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartford, Union Station for your trip from Hartford to Philadelphia.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) for your trip to Philadelphia from Hartford.
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