Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Jersey City, NJ for Hartford, CT on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.

  • Greyhound
    7:15 PM3h40
    Jersey City, NJ
    10:55 PMHartford, CT
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    2:30 PM3h05
    Jersey City, NJ
    5:35 PMHartford, CT
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $82.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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$36

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3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

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Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT bus times

The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound7:15 PM Jersey City, NJ
3h40
10:55 PM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
greyhound2:30 PM Jersey City, NJ
3h05
5:35 PM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as NJ Transit offer buses services from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT.

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 NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT

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Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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
101 miles (164 km)
Average bus duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 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, NJ Transit from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CTYou can travel by bus between Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT with Greyhound, NJ Transit for as low as $22 (€18). 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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Greyhound frequency
12 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.

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
NJ Transit frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT is $35 (€28) ; 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 Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT is 2h 30m to travel the 101 miles (164 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 Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT, you can count on Greyhound, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Hartford, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jersey City, NJ and Hartford, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Hartford, CT from Jersey City, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Hartford, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hartford, CT are:
  • Mark Twain House & Museum, the historic home of the famous author offering guided tours and exhibits
  • Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, the oldest public art museum in the U.S. featuring European and American collections
  • Connecticut Science Center, an interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits and a 3D theater
  • Bushnell Park, a large public park with walking paths, a carousel, and the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, the preserved home of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin with tours and educational programs.
The best things to do in Hartford, CT include:
  • Mark Twain House & Museum, explore the historic home and museum of the famous author offering guided tours and exhibits
  • Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, visit the oldest public art museum in the U.S. featuring a diverse collection of European and American art
  • Connecticut Science Center, engage with interactive exhibits and live demonstrations focused on science and technology
  • Bushnell Park, enjoy the scenic beauty of the oldest publicly funded park in the U.S. with its historic carousel and walking paths
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, discover the life and legacy of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin through tours and educational programs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ 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.
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 Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, 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 Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Jersey City, NJ nor Hartford, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, 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 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.

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Popular bus stations from Jersey City, NJ to Hartford, CT

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Hartford, Michael J Fallon Way (Connecticut State Veterans Memorial)
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Hartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park)
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