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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
The oldest continuously operating public art museum in the United States, known for European art, Hudson River School works, and rotating contemporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from White Plains, 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 White Plains, NY to Hartford, CT will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 2 buses that leave White Plains, NY for Hartford, CT on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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 train as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$30 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from White Plains, NY to Hartford, CT:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from White Plains, NY to Hartford, CT costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Hartford, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 26m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for White Plains, NY to Hartford, CT buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:10 PM White Plains, NY | 2h25 | 5:35 PM Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from White Plains, NY to Hartford, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:51, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 4:51 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Discover the best of Hartford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hartford trip today.
The oldest continuously operating public art museum in the United States, known for European art, Hudson River School works, and rotating contemporary exhibitions.
Historic house museum where Mark Twain wrote major works including Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; tours cover the author, family life, and Gilded Age design.
Museum and historic site interpreting the life and legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe, with exhibits on literature, social change, and abolition.
America’s oldest publicly funded park, ideal for strolling among monuments, lawns, and the famous carousel near downtown attractions.
A large park known for its celebrated rose garden, greenhouses, and peaceful walking spaces, beloved by locals and photographers.
A popular Connecticut River gathering area with event space, paths, and broad waterfront views near downtown Hartford.
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.
Creamy chowder with clams, potatoes, and onions, widely loved across coastal New England and commonly enjoyed in Hartford restaurants.
A classic regional sandwich of lobster meat served in a split roll, often lightly dressed with butter or mayonnaise, reflecting New England seafood traditions.
Well-known Italian restaurant in Hartford offering generous pasta dishes, classic comfort food, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Upscale downtown restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and polished service, popular for business dinners and refined American dining.
Established American restaurant in a historic building, appreciated for seasonal ingredients, creative plates, and a stylish but relaxed setting.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are typical for a small city, while hotels can rise during events.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White Plains, 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.

Most White Plains, NY to Hartford, CT buses use the White Plains, Trans Center to Hartford, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare White Plains, NY and Hartford, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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