How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Hartford?

The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Hartford start at R 1 009. The average price for this route is around R 1 387. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Richmond to Hartford?

The average bus journey time from Richmond to Hartford is 12h 25m, covering a distance of 622 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Richmond to Hartford route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Hartford?

The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Hartford at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Hartford?

A bus trip from Richmond to Hartford produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Richmond to Hartford?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Hartford?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Richmond to Hartford?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Hartford?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Richmond to Hartford from R 864 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Richmond to Hartford on 16 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	21:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	11h 45m	08:55	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:30	Henrico	11h 25m	08:55	Harford Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	16:00	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	11h 30m	03:30	Harford Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:30	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	11h 40m	07:10	Harford Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 30m	11:40	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Hartford on 17 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	16:00	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	11h 30m	03:30	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	06:15	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	10h 30m	16:45	Harford Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	00:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	12h 30m	12:35	Harford Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	01:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	12h 25m	13:35	Harford Union Station	No tags
	Bus	08:45	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 15m	22:00	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Hartford on 19 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	19:30	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	11h 40m	07:10	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	06:15	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	10h 30m	16:45	Harford Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	00:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	12h 30m	12:35	Harford Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	01:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	12h 25m	13:35	Harford Union Station	No tags
	Bus	08:45	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 15m	22:00	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Richmond to Hartford on 20 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	21:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	11h 45m	08:55	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	06:15	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	10h 30m	16:45	Harford Union Station	Fastest
	Bus	00:05	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	12h 30m	12:35	Harford Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	01:10	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	12h 25m	13:35	Harford Union Station	No tags
	Bus	08:45	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	13h 15m	22:00	Harford Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Hartford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Hartford. The journey takes about 12 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 009, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

12h 25mAverage duration

622 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 009 - R 3 911	Average duration12h 25m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 976 - R 7 469	Average duration9h 46m	CO₂ emissions 56kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Hartford?

Stops in Richmond

A
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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B
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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C
8531 Fordson Rd
8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
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D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
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E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St)
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F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
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Stops in Hartford

A
Harford Union Station
1 Union PL, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
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B
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 501 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/512 055 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Hartford, CT by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Hartford?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Hartford start at R 1 009. The average price for this route is around R 1 387. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Richmond to Hartford?
The average bus journey time from Richmond to Hartford is 12h 25m, covering a distance of 622 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to Hartford route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Hartford?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Hartford at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Hartford?
A bus trip from Richmond to Hartford produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Richmond to Hartford?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Hartford?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Richmond to Hartford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Hartford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

14/01

R 1 342

15/01

R 1 225

Today

R 1 476

17/01

R 1 342

18/01

R 1 074

19/01

R 1 434

20/01

R 1 065

21/01

R 1 007

The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Hartford, CT was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 007

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 007 to R 1 652 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Hartford, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 007, which is on 2026-01-21.