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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
The oldest public art museum in the United States, known for European masters, Hudson River School works, decorative arts, and strong special exhibitions.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from White River Junction, NH to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$45 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from White River Junction, NH to Hartford, CT:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from White River Junction, NH to Hartford, CT costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Hartford, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
You'll arrive about -3h -2m sooner (4h 15m by bus vs 2h 13m by car) and save roughly $-19.39 (€-15.93) compared to fuel and tolls ($45 (€37) vs $25 (€21)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
The table below shows live departures for White River Junction, NH to Hartford, CT buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 3:20 PM White River Junction, NH | 5h50 | 9:10 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:15 PM White River Junction, NH | 4h05 | 11:20 PM Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from White River Junction, NH to Hartford, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
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The oldest public art museum in the United States, known for European masters, Hudson River School works, decorative arts, and strong special exhibitions.
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America's first publicly funded park, valued for open lawns, the carousel, the memorial arch, and classic capitol views.
A beloved park best known for its rose garden, seasonal color, and relaxed atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors.
A popular riverfront walking area with event spaces, skyline views, and access to trails along the Connecticut River.
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Connecticut’s iconic thin-crust coal-fired pizza, usually charred and crisp. It is a statewide staple and commonly sought out by Hartford-area diners.
A classic New England sandwich of lobster meat in a split roll, served warm with butter or chilled with light dressing. It reflects Connecticut’s coastal seafood tradition.
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Established downtown restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and polished service in an upscale business-dining setting.
Popular contemporary American spot near Bushnell and downtown venues, appreciated for creative small plates and a stylish yet relaxed room.
Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels vary, while dining and coffee are generally manageable for most travelers.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
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Most White River Junction, NH to Hartford, CT buses use the White River Junction, Sykes Mountain Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Hartford, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare White River Junction, NH 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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