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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 28 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
318 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT without transferring at least once.
6:50 AM6h10Syracuse, NY1:00 PMHartford, CT$701One-way1 transfer- 12:20 AM8h35Syracuse, NY8:55 AMHartford, CT$941One-way1 transfer
- 3:55 AM8h40Syracuse, NY12:35 PMHartford, CT$941One-way1 transfer
- 7:30 AM9h15Syracuse, NY4:45 PMHartford, CT$941One-way1 transfer
9:40 AM9h40Syracuse, NY7:20 PMHartford, CT$1551One-way1 transfer
- 6:50 AM6h10Syracuse, NY1:00 PMHartford, CT$701One-way1 transfer
- 12:20 AM8h35Syracuse, NY8:55 AMHartford, CT$941One-way1 transfer
- 3:55 AM8h40Syracuse, NY12:35 PMHartford, CT$941One-way1 transfer
- 7:30 AM9h15Syracuse, NY4:45 PMHartford, CT$941One-way1 transfer
- 9:40 AM9h40Syracuse, NY7:20 PMHartford, CT$1551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $220.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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$81 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price | $430 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT costing on average $156 (€128).
A bus is $349 (€286) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT costing on average $430 (€352).
The fastest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 49m.
Other travel options to Hartford, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Hartford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT among Omio's users.
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Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. 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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| 12:20 AM Syracuse, NY | 8h35 | 8:55 AM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 2:35 AM Syracuse, NY | 10h55 | 1:30 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 3:55 AM Syracuse, NY | 8h40 | 12:35 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 6:50 AM Syracuse, NY | 6h10 | 1:00 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 7:30 AM Syracuse, NY | 9h15 | 4:45 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 9:40 AM Syracuse, NY | 9h40 | 7:20 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
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Greyhound as well as Trailways or FlixBus offer buses services from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT
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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 197 miles (318 km) distance in 8h 10m.
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 197 miles (318 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 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
Bus providers: Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CTYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT with Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus for as low as $49 (€40). 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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€127)
Trailways frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Hartford
Things to do in Hartford
Discover the best of Hartford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hartford trip today.
- Must visit
The Mark Twain House & Museum
Historic house museum where Mark Twain wrote major works including Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; tours cover the author, family life, and Gilded Age design.
- Recommended
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
Museum and historic site interpreting the life and legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe, with exhibits on literature, social change, and abolition.
- Must visit
Bushnell Park
America’s oldest publicly funded park, ideal for strolling among monuments, lawns, and the famous carousel near downtown attractions.
- Must visit
Elizabeth Park
A large park known for its celebrated rose garden, greenhouses, and peaceful walking spaces, beloved by locals and photographers.
- Recommended
Riverfront Plaza
A popular Connecticut River gathering area with event space, paths, and broad waterfront views near downtown Hartford.
Steamed Cheeseburger
A Central Connecticut specialty where the beef and cheese are steamed rather than grilled, creating a soft, juicy burger closely associated with the Hartford area.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy chowder with clams, potatoes, and onions, widely loved across coastal New England and commonly enjoyed in Hartford restaurants.
Lobster Roll
A classic regional sandwich of lobster meat served in a split roll, often lightly dressed with butter or mayonnaise, reflecting New England seafood traditions.
Salute
Well-known Italian restaurant in Hartford offering generous pasta dishes, classic comfort food, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Max Downtown
Upscale downtown restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and polished service, popular for business dinners and refined American dining.
Firebox Restaurant
Established American restaurant in a historic building, appreciated for seasonal ingredients, creative plates, and a stylish but relaxed setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are typical for a small city, while hotels can rise during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 1-5. No tip needed for counter service, but a small amount is appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT is $81 (€66) ; 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 Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT is 8h 10m to travel the 197 miles (318 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 Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT which require at least one change with Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT, you can count on Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hartford, CT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Syracuse, NY and Hartford, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Hartford, CT from Syracuse, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Hartford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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 Greyhound, 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 Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Syracuse, NY 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY 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.
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Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to Hartford, CT
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The major bus station for departures in Syracuse is Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) for your trip from Syracuse to Hartford.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Hartford is Hartford, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartford, Union Station for your trip to Hartford from Syracuse.
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