The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 4 buses that leave Wilmington, DE for Hartford, CT on Tue, Mar 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 11 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 bus, train, and flight for Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $276 Average price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined | 7:30 AM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 8h10 | 3:40 PM Hartford, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 10:00 AM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 7h35 | 5:35 PM Hartford, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 2:45 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 6h00 | 8:45 PM Hartford, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 9:00 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 6h05 | 3:05 AM Hartford, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:25 AM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 11h30 | 12:55 PM Hartford, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:25 AM Wilmington, DE | 11h30 | 1:55 PM Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT
Buses from Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 5 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Rockledge Bus from Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CTYou can travel by bus between Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT with Greyhound, Rockledge Bus for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE 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.
- 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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