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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
The oldest continuously operating public art museum in the United States, known for European art, Hudson River School works, and rotating contemporary exhibitions.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. 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 $81, and a flight costs an average of $241.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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$81 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $241 Average price |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $160 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT costing on average $241 (€197).
The fastest way to travel from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Hartford, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 23m.
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between King of Prussia, PA and Hartford, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
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Overview: Bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT
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Buses from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 04:20. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 8h 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.
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Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 4:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Things to do in Hartford
Discover the best of Hartford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hartford trip today.
- Must visit
The Mark Twain House & Museum
Historic house museum where Mark Twain wrote major works including Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; tours cover the author, family life, and Gilded Age design.
- Recommended
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
Museum and historic site interpreting the life and legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe, with exhibits on literature, social change, and abolition.
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Bushnell Park
America’s oldest publicly funded park, ideal for strolling among monuments, lawns, and the famous carousel near downtown attractions.
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Elizabeth Park
A large park known for its celebrated rose garden, greenhouses, and peaceful walking spaces, beloved by locals and photographers.
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Riverfront Plaza
A popular Connecticut River gathering area with event space, paths, and broad waterfront views near downtown Hartford.
Steamed Cheeseburger
A Central Connecticut specialty where the beef and cheese are steamed rather than grilled, creating a soft, juicy burger closely associated with the Hartford area.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy chowder with clams, potatoes, and onions, widely loved across coastal New England and commonly enjoyed in Hartford restaurants.
Lobster Roll
A classic regional sandwich of lobster meat served in a split roll, often lightly dressed with butter or mayonnaise, reflecting New England seafood traditions.
Salute
Well-known Italian restaurant in Hartford offering generous pasta dishes, classic comfort food, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Max Downtown
Upscale downtown restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and polished service, popular for business dinners and refined American dining.
Firebox Restaurant
Established American restaurant in a historic building, appreciated for seasonal ingredients, creative plates, and a stylish but relaxed setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are typical for a small city, while hotels can rise during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 1-5. No tip needed for counter service, but a small amount is appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from King of Prussia, PA 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 King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT can start from as little as $81 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT is $81 (€66) ; 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 King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT is 8h 30m to travel the 182 miles (294 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 King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT leaves at 4:20 AM.
A trip to Hartford, CT from King of Prussia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between King of Prussia, PA and Hartford, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT.
No, luggage for the bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from King of Prussia, PA to Hartford, CT.
Since neither King of Prussia, PA 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.
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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The major bus station for departures in King of Prussia is King of Prussia, Park and Ride. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at King of Prussia, Park and Ride for your trip from King of Prussia to Hartford.
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Hartford from King of Prussia.
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