Bus from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Hartford to Detroit on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Harford Union Station
Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Harford Union Station
Detroit Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 22 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
22h 15mAverage Duration
859 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$147 - $357Average Duration22h 15m
21kg CO₂e
Average Price$561 - $928Average Duration1d 13h
78kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Hartford to Detroit?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Hartford to Detroit start from $147. The average price for this route is around $202. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Hartford to Detroit?

    The average bus travel time from Hartford to Detroit is 22h 15m, covering a distance of 859 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Hartford to Detroit route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, Peter Pan, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Hartford to Detroit?

    The earliest bus departs from Hartford to Detroit at 10:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:40pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hartford to Detroit?

    A bus trip from Hartford to Detroit generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Hartford to Detroit?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Hartford to Detroit?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Peter Pan has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Hartford to Detroit?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Hartford to Detroit?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11-29
$433
11-30
$464
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12-02
$202
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $202

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $202 to $473 for a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $202 which is on 2025-12-02.

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