- Must visit
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
The oldest public art museum in the United States, known for European masters, Hudson River School works, decorative arts, and strong special exhibitions.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Macon, GA to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $211. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 25h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $211, and a bus costs an average of $211.
Distance: 859 miles (1384 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$248 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 25m Average total duration Fastest 25h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $278 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $254 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 39h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $158 |
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Buses from Macon, GA to Hartford, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $211 (€174) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 859 miles (1384 km) distance in 24h 25m.
Distance 859 miles (1384 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $211 (€174) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 24h 25m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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The oldest public art museum in the United States, known for European masters, Hudson River School works, decorative arts, and strong special exhibitions.
The restored Victorian home where Mark Twain wrote some of his best-known works, paired with exhibits on his life and legacy.
A large hands-on science museum on the riverfront with interactive exhibits, a theater, and family-friendly programming.
America's first publicly funded park, valued for open lawns, the carousel, the memorial arch, and classic capitol views.
A beloved park best known for its rose garden, seasonal color, and relaxed atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors.
A popular riverfront walking area with event spaces, skyline views, and access to trails along the Connecticut River.
A Central Connecticut specialty with a burger patty and cheese cooked in steam cabinets, creating a soft, juicy texture locals strongly associate with the region.
Connecticut’s iconic thin-crust coal-fired pizza, usually charred and crisp. It is a statewide staple and commonly sought out by Hartford-area diners.
A classic New England sandwich of lobster meat in a split roll, served warm with butter or chilled with light dressing. It reflects Connecticut’s coastal seafood tradition.
Well-known Hartford Italian restaurant with a lively, welcoming atmosphere and generous classic pasta and entrée portions.
Established downtown restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and polished service in an upscale business-dining setting.
Popular contemporary American spot near Bushnell and downtown venues, appreciated for creative small plates and a stylish yet relaxed room.
Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels vary, while dining and coffee are generally manageable for most travelers.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macon, GA 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.

Most Macon, GA to Hartford, CT buses use the Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station) to Hartford, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Macon, GA and Hartford, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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