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The cheapest and fastest buses from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT will cost around $36 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 Penn Station, New York, NY for Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:15AM2h30
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
01:45PMHartford, Union Station
$331One-way
0 transfers
OurBusELITE LIMOUSINE SERVICE INC DOT# 250598 MC# 173698
02:30PM2h50
New York 1st Ave
05:20PMHartford, Asylum St / Ford St (Bushnell Park), CT
$391One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €145.

Distance: 98 miles (158 km)

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€26

Average price

Cheapest

€29

Average price

€346

Average price

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

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Fastest

2h 39m

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30m

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9h 21m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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3h 0m

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Amtrak

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American Airlines

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Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
OurBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT bus times

The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:14 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus3:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h30
5:45 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h05
9:05 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT

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Buses from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (158 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
98 miles (158 km)
Average bus duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€20)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
15:15
Last bus
18:00
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: FlixBus, Greyhound, NJ Transit from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CTYou can travel by bus between Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT with FlixBus, Greyhound, NJ Transit for as low as $26 (€20). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€20)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 55m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
Learn more about Greyhound

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€78)
NJ Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, 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 Union Station, Hartford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT can start from as little as $26 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, 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 bus time between Penn Station, New York, NY and Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT is on average 2 h 15 min   for the 97 mile (157 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT from Penn Station, New York, NY by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT leaves at 11: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT with FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT bus with FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus, Greyhound or NJ Transit. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Penn Station, New York, NY and Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT from Penn Station, New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT is December.
You have options as you can travel to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT from Penn Station, New York, NY 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • 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 Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, 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 Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Penn Station, New York, NY to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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