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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
The oldest public art museum in the United States, known for its strong European, American, and contemporary collections in a landmark Gothic Revival building.
Cheapest price
$300
Average price
$371
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1667 km
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 $371 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $300.
Of the 2 buses that leave Orlando, FL for Hartford, CT on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 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 Tue, Jun 16 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.




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 $70. 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 $70, and a train costs an average of $170.
Distance: 1035 miles (1667 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$300 Average price | $299 Average price Cheapest | $417 Average price | $285 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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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 $300 (€243).
A flight is $118 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT costing on average $417 (€337).
Other travel options to Hartford, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 43m.
Train takes on average 25h 15m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $311 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $301 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $192 |
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Hartford, CT buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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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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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 $126 (€102) but you can travel from only $70 (€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.
Distance 1035 miles (1667 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€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 |
Discover the best of Hartford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hartford trip today.
The oldest public art museum in the United States, known for its strong European, American, and contemporary collections in a landmark Gothic Revival building.
A major hands-on science museum on the riverfront with interactive exhibits, family-friendly experiences, and a striking modern design.
The preserved Victorian home where Mark Twain wrote some of his best-known works, paired with exhibits on his life and legacy.
Hartford's central historic park, popular for walking, monuments, seasonal events, and views of the Capitol.
A beloved park famous for its rose garden, landscaped grounds, and highly photogenic seasonal displays.
A scenic public riverfront space with walking paths, event lawns, and strong views of the Connecticut River and skyline.
A Central Connecticut specialty: a burger patty and cheese are steamed rather than grilled, creating an unusually tender, juicy sandwich tied closely to the Hartford area.
Warm buttered or chilled mayo-dressed lobster in a split-top bun. While coastal, it is a classic regional dish widely associated with Connecticut and commonly found around Hartford.
A Connecticut pizza classic topped with clams, garlic, olive oil, and cheese instead of red sauce. It reflects the state's Italian-American and shoreline seafood traditions.
Established upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged steaks, seafood, and polished service. A dependable fine-dining option in Downtown Hartford with a classic business-dinner atmosphere.
Well-known Italian restaurant in Downtown Hartford, popular for generous pasta dishes, chicken parmigiana, and lively pre-theater dining in a warm, busy setting.
A polished downtown restaurant from the respected Max group, serving steaks, seafood, and New American dishes in a sophisticated, established setting.
Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and upscale meals cost more.
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
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.

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