The cheapest and fastest buses from Rensselaer, NY to Hartford, CT
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY to Hartford, CT will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rensselaer, NY for Hartford, CT on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rensselaer, NY to Hartford, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rensselaer, NY to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rensselaer, NY to Hartford, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rensselaer, NY to Hartford, CT buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:20 AM Rensselaer, NY | 3h30 | 10:50 AM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Rensselaer, NY | 3h15 | 1:45 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Hartford, CT
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 07:20 |
Last bus 13:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rensselaer, NY to Hartford, CT start from as low as $65 (€53) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $65 (€53) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Rensselaer, NY to Hartford, CTYou can travel by bus between Rensselaer, NY to Hartford, CT with Greyhound for as low as $65 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rensselaer, NY 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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