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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
323 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Ithaca, NY for Hartford, CT on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 323 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
12:15 AM11h55Ithaca, NY12:10 PMHartford, CT$831One-way0 transfers- 11:15 PM11h55Ithaca, NY11:10 AMHartford, CT$1031One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 AM11h55Ithaca, NY12:10 PMHartford, CT$831One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 PM11h55Ithaca, NY11:10 AMHartford, CT$1031One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT
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Buses from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 11h 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 200 miles (323 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 55m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 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
Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
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Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:15 AM Ithaca, NY | 11h55 | 12:10 PM Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as Trailways or FlixBus offer buses services from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT.
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Bus providers: Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CTYou can travel by bus between Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT with Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus for as low as $62. 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
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
$62
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
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
$98
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.
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$139
Trailways frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Hartford, CT
Things to do in Hartford, CT
Discover the best of Hartford, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hartford, CT trip today.
- Must visit
The Mark Twain House & Museum
This acclaimed historic house museum preserves Mark Twain’s ornate home and brings his writing, family life, and era vividly to life.
- Recommended
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
A literary and social history museum in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s home, exploring abolition, reform, and the author’s Hartford years.
- Must visit
Bushnell Park
Hartford’s signature downtown park offers lawns, monuments, a carousel, and year-round events beside major civic landmarks.
- Recommended
Mortensen Riverfront Plaza
This scenic riverfront park and trail system is ideal for walking, skyline views, events, and access to the Connecticut River.
- Recommended
Downtown Hartford
Hartford’s historic center mixes civic buildings, theaters, public art, and walkable streets that reveal the city’s commercial heritage.
Steamed Cheeseburger
Steamed cheeseburger is a central Connecticut classic: ground beef and melted cheese are steamed, creating an unusually tender burger tied to nearby regional diners.
- Vegetarian
Apizza
New Haven-style apizza is Connecticut’s famous coal-fired thin-crust pizza, beloved statewide for its char, chew, and minimalist toppings.
White Clam Pizza
White clam pizza, created in New Haven, pairs clams, garlic, olive oil, and herbs on a cheeseless pie. It is one of Connecticut’s signature foods.
The Russell
Long-running local favorite for Puerto Rican and Latin Caribbean comfort food, especially roast pork, rice, and mofongo in a casual space.
Max Downtown
Upscale New England restaurant known for refined seafood, steaks, and polished service in a historic downtown setting.
The Museum Cafe
Elegant restaurant in the Wadsworth setting, serving seasonal American dishes with a cultured, special-occasion atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and downtown costs are usually lower than Boston or New York.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts for small tips.
FAQs: Bus from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, 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 Hartford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT can start from as little as $62 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT is $92 ; 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 Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT is 11h 55m to travel the 200 miles (323 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 Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT which require at least one change with Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT, you can count on Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hartford, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ithaca, NY and Hartford, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ithaca, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY, Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower), NY, Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center), NY . When arriving in Hartford, CT , you can end your journey in bus stations like Hartford, Union Station, Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park), CT .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hartford, Union Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ithaca, NY and Hartford, CT.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, 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.
- 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 Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT:
- 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 Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Hartford, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sales for local attractions or transportation. Staying in well-populated areas, using licensed transportation, and verifying ticket sources help 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 Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT
Most Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT buses use the Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) to Hartford, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park). Use this guide to compare Ithaca, NY and Hartford, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ithaca
Arrival bus stations in Hartford
Which Ithaca, NY station do buses to Hartford, CT leave from?
Buses from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT leave from Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca). The station is from Ithaca, NY city centre at 120 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA.
Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca)120 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) from Ithaca city centre
Bus11, 30, 31, 32, 37, 40, 43, 51, 52, 65, 90 · 5m · every ~11 min
Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) bus station facilities and services
Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available within nearby cafes. ATMs are available within nearby bank branches.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca): Wheelchair accessible sidewalks and entrances.
Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower)Ithaca West Ave,344 West Ave,14850
City-centre transport
Getting to Ithaca, West Avenue (Baker Tower) from Ithaca city centre
Bus10 · 5m · every ~4 min
Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center)107 Jessup Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center) from Ithaca city centre
Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center) is 2 km from Ithaca city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2691 · 11m · $1
30, 90 · 16m · every ~7 min
Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center) bus station facilities and services
Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center) 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 Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center). ATMs are available at Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ithaca, Jessup Rd (Robert Purcell Community Center): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Which Hartford, CT station do buses from Ithaca, NY arrive at?
Buses from Ithaca, NY to Hartford, CT most often arrive at Hartford, Union Station. Some services arrive at Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hartford, CT arrival station.
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 · $2
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.
Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park)Union Station, 1 Union Pl, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park) from Hartford city centre
Bus61, 63, 69 · 9m · $2 · every ~9 min
Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park) bus station facilities and services
Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park) 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 Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park). ATMs are available at Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park): Accessible via ramps for wheelchairs.
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