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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
The oldest continuously operating public art museum in the U.S., with major European, American, and contemporary collections in a landmark building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$252
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1667 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT will cost around $252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Orlando, FL for Hartford, CT on Fri, Jul 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 1667 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 1 d 13 h 30 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.
7:00 PM37h30Orlando, FL8:30 AMHartford, CT$1701One-way0 transfers- 6:00 PM37h30Orlando, FL7:30 AMHartford, CT$3351One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM37h30Orlando, FL8:30 AMHartford, CT$1701One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM37h30Orlando, FL7:30 AMHartford, CT$3351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $168.
Distance: 1035 miles (1667 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$297 Average price | $295 Average price Cheapest | $412 Average price | $282 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 13m Average total duration 24h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 45m Average total duration 25h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT is a flight with an average price of $295 (€242).
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT:
A flight is $1 (€0.96) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT costing on average $297 (€243).
A flight is $116 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT costing on average $412 (€337).
The fastest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Hartford, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 43m.
Train takes on average 25h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Hartford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT among Omio's users.
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Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $307 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $190 |
Live departures
Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT buses for today, Thursday, July 30. 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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| 8:40 PM Orlando, FL | 25h05 | 9:45 PM Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 6:00 PM Orlando, FL | 37h30 | 7:30 AM Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Orlando, FL | 37h30 | 8:30 AM Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT
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Buses from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $124 (€102) but you can travel from only $69 (€56) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1035 miles (1667 km) distance in 25h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $69 (€56)
Distance 1035 miles (1667 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€102) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 25h 5m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $69 (€56)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CTYou can travel by bus between Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT with FlixBus for as low as $69 (€56). 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
25h 5m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€102)
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.
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 Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT can start from as little as $124 (€102) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT is $297 (€243) ; 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 Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT is 25h 5m to travel the 1035 miles (1667 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 Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hartford, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Orlando, FL and Hartford, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Hartford, CT from Orlando, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Hartford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT:
- 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 Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Orlando, FL 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT
Most Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT buses use the Orlando, The Florida Mall to Hartford, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL 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 Orlando
Arrival bus stations in Hartford
Orlando, The Florida MallOrlando Florida Mall Ave,Florida Mall Ave 1632,32809
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, The Florida Mall from Orlando city centre
Bus42 · 26m · $2 · every ~5 min
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Orlando city centre
Bus125 · 40m · $2 · every ~6 min
125 · 41m · $2 · every ~6 min
Hartford, Union Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartford, Union Station from Hartford city centre
BusSc · 6m · $2
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