Find coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, CT

Today29 Jul
Tomorrow30 Jul
from US$42
Thu31 Jul
from US$43
Fri1 Aug
from US$53
Sat2 Aug
from US$49
Sun3 Aug
from US$48
Mon4 Aug
from US$44
Tue5 Aug
from US$41

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 30 July at
    Destination city: Hartford
    Destination location: Harford Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 30 July at
    Destination city: Hartford
    Destination location: Harford Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 30 July at
    Destination city: Hartford
    Destination location: Harford Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: 30 July at
    Destination city: Hartford
    Destination location: Harford Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: 30 July at
    Destination city: Hartford
    Destination location: Harford Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Hartford

Bus
Average priceUS$35 - US$189Average duration6h 30m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$41 - US$310Average duration4h 58m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to Hartford

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Hartford. The journey takes about 4 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day
4h 58mAverage duration
US$41Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, CT: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average bus trip duration6h 30m
Number of daily buses30
Earliest bus departure00:35
Distance182 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Philadelphia to Hartford Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Philadelphia to Hartford is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Philadelphia to Hartford.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Hartford, CT

  1. How far is Hartford from Philadelphia by coach?

    The distance between Philadelphia and Hartford by coach is approximately 180 miles (291 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Philadelphia to Hartford without a car?

    You can travel to Hartford from Philadelphia by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
27/07
US$60
28/07
US$42
Today
US$38
30/07
US$34
31/07
US$35
01/08
US$45
02/08
US$41
03/08
US$40
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, CT was searched and found on 30 Jul 2025 with a price of US$34

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

You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$181 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34, which is on 2025-07-30.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Philadelphia to Hartford.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Philadelphia to Hartford.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Philadelphia to Hartford.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Philadelphia to Hartford, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, CT?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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