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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
kr155
Average ticket price on Sep 23
kr206
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
1 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 23
2
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT will cost around kr206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr155.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 2 buses from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
12:20 PM1h55Hartford, CT2:15 PMStamford, CTkr1551One-way0 transfers- 11:20 AM1h55Hartford, CT1:15 PMStamford, CTkr2571One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM1h55Hartford, CT2:15 PMStamford, CTkr1551One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM1h55Hartford, CT1:15 PMStamford, CTkr2571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr234 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr234, while a train costs an average of kr755.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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kr234 Average price Cheapest | kr755 Average price | kr148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT is a bus with an average price of kr234.
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT:
A bus is kr520 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT costing on average kr755.
The fastest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Stamford, CT including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT 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 kr234 compared to roughly kr148 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-86.29. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 19m 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.
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 Stamford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr223 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr155 |
Live departures
Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:20 AM Hartford, CT | 1h55 | 1:15 PM Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Hartford, CT | 1h55 | 2:15 PM Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT
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Buses from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr161 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:24, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 65 miles (106 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price kr161 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 6:24 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CTYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT with Greyhound for as low as kr161. 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 Greyhound Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
kr161
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.
Complete guide to Stamford, CT
Things to do in Stamford, CT
Discover the best of Stamford, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stamford, CT trip today.
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The Bendheim Gallery
A contemporary nonprofit gallery featuring regional and international artists, valued for ambitious exhibitions and creative programming.
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Heckscher WILD! Museum
This nature center includes educational exhibits on local wildlife and habitats, making it a family-friendly museum-style stop.
- Must visit
Cove Island Park
Stamford's signature waterfront park offers beaches, walking paths, a carousel, and broad Long Island Sound views for an easy escape.
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Mill River Park
A large urban park with gardens, trails, sports fields, and seasonal events, popular with both locals and families.
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Columbus Park
This downtown public square hosts concerts, markets, and winter skating, making it a lively gathering place year-round.
- Vegetarian
Greek-Style Pizza
A thick Greek-style pizza with an oily, crisp crust and rectangular slices. A Connecticut classic common in local pizzerias and taverns.
Connecticut Hot Dog
A split hot dog topped with mustard, relish, onions and bacon or cheese. Popular in southern Connecticut for a quick local bite.
Connecticut Lobster Roll
A lobster roll served warm with melted butter on a toasted bun. A signature Connecticut seafood dish enjoyed along the coast.
Cafe Silvium
Established Italian restaurant popular for handmade pasta, seafood and elegant dining suited to special occasions.
Blackstones Steakhouse
Classic upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged beef, seafood and polished service in a refined downtown setting.
BarTaco
Lively modern Mexican restaurant and tequila bar known for tacos, guacamole and a stylish, energetic atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
More expensive than many U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and parking are high; local transit is limited, so visitors often rely on Metro-North, rideshares, or taxis.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts for $1-2 or 10-15%.
FAQs: Bus from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT can start from as little as kr161 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT is kr234 ; 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 Stamford, CT is 1h 55m to travel the 65 miles (106 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 Stamford, CT leaves at 6:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Stamford, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hartford, CT and Stamford, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hartford, Union Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stamford, Station Pl, CT, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Stamford, CT from Hartford, CT is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Stamford, CT including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT:
- 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 Stamford, CT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Hartford, CT nor Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or misleading offers for transportation and tours. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Stamford, CT
Most Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT buses use the Hartford, Union Station to Stamford, Station Pl station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Stamford, CT 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 Stamford
Which Hartford, CT station do buses to Stamford, CT leave from?
Buses from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT leave from Hartford, Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hartford, CT city centre at Union Station, 1 Union Pl, Hartford, CT 06103, USA.
Hartford, Union StationUnion Station, 1 Union Pl, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartford, Union Station from Hartford city centre
BusSc · 6m · kr23
Hartford, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Hartford, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafe and a snack bar inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hartford, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hartford, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartford, Union Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Stamford, CT station do buses from Hartford, CT arrive at?
Buses from Hartford, CT to Stamford, CT arrive at Stamford, Station Pl. Stamford, Station Pl is 0 miles (1 km) from Stamford, CT city centre.
Stamford, Station PlStation Pl, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Stamford, Station Pl from Stamford city centre
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Stamford, Station Pl bus station facilities and services
Stamford, Station Pl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stamford, Station Pl. ATMs are available at Stamford, Station Pl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stamford, Station Pl.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stamford, Station Pl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford, Station Pl: Basic access for disabled individuals available.
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