Bus Tickets from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC, US

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TodayJul 30
from US$85
TomorrowJul 31
from US$78
FriAug 1
from US$80
SatAug 2
from US$75
SunAug 3
from US$73
MonAug 4
from US$62
TueAug 5
from US$67
WedAug 6
from US$54

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Hartford
    Departure location: Harford Union Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Washington
    Operated by: Peter PanPeter Pan
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Hartford
    Departure location: Harford Union Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Washington
    Operated by: Peter PanPeter Pan
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Hartford
    Departure location: Harford Union Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Hartford
    Departure location: Harford Union Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Hartford
    Departure location: Harford Union Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Washington

Bus
Average PriceUS$45 - US$171Average Duration9h 30m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$51 - US$492Average Duration6h 57m
44kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Hartford to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 6 hours 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
6h 57mAverage Duration
US$51Cheapest ticket
44kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Hartford, CT to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$65
Average Bus Trip Duration9h 30m
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure4:20am
Distance490 km
Latest bus departure11:10pm

Hartford to Washington Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Washington from Hartford, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Hartford, CT - Washington, DC, US

  1. How far is Hartford from Washington?

    Hartford and Washington are 489 km (303 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hartford to Washington?

    Buses departing from Harford Union Station in Hartford will take you to Union Station in Washington.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-28
US$75
07-29
US$82
Today
US$78
07-31
US$70
08-01
US$73
08-02
US$68
08-03
US$65
08-04
US$55
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Aug 4, 2025 with a price of US$55

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 Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$55 to US$156 for a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$55 which is on 2025-08-04.

Usually FlixBus Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Hartford, CT to Washington, DC, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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