Next departures for Hartford to Wilmington on November 28
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Harford Union Station
Wilmington Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Harford Union Station
Newark (DE)
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Harford Union Station
Wilmington Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Harford Union Station
Newark (DE)
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Harford Union Station
Newark (DE)
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Next departures for Hartford to Wilmington on November 30
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Bus
Harford Union Station
Wilmington Bus Station
Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Harford Union Station
Newark (DE)
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Harford Union Station
Wilmington Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Harford Union Station
Newark (DE)
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Harford Union Station
Wilmington Bus Station
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Next departures for Hartford to Wilmington on December 1
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Bus
Harford Union Station
Wilmington Bus Station
Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Harford Union Station
Newark (DE)
Fastest
Bus
Harford Union Station
Wilmington Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Harford Union Station
Newark (DE)
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Harford Union Station
Wilmington Bus Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Wilmington
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5610 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $147
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Wilmington, DE by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Hartford to Wilmington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hartford to Wilmington start from $45. The average price for this route is around $69. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Hartford to Wilmington?
The average bus trip duration from Hartford to Wilmington is 8h, covering a distance of 206 miles (331 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Hartford to Wilmington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hartford to Wilmington?
The earliest bus departs from Hartford to Wilmington at 4:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hartford to Wilmington?
A bus trip from Hartford to Wilmington generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Hartford to Wilmington?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Hartford to Wilmington?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Hartford to Wilmington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Hartford to Wilmington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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
11/26
$145
11/27
$79
Today
$77
11/29
No data
11/30
$119
12/01
$74
12/02
$51
12/03
$38
The cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $38
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 Wilmington, DE, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $38 to $190 for a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-12-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from Hartford, CT to Wilmington, DE?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination