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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Hartford, CT from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today
$152
tomorrow
$127
Saturday
Sunday
$183
Monday
$133
Tuesday
Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 32h 45m 11:10 PM Chicago Union Station 8:55 AM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $152
FlixBus 29h 25m 11:30 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:55 PM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $194
Greyhound US 29h 45m 10:00 AM Chicago Union Station 4:45 PM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $195
FlixBus 26h 50m 7:15 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 11:05 PM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $196
Greyhound US 25h 40m 6:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 8:40 PM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $201
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Hartford, CT via Gary, IN, you can save more than $38? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      33h 45m
      0
      10:10 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      11:05 PM
      Gary, IN
      Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 8h 40m
    • Busbud
      24h 10m
      0
      7:45 AM
      Gary, IN
      Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center
      8:55 AM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $103
    Travel time is 7h 5m longer, but you will save $38

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 26h 20m 7:40 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 11:00 PM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $127
FlixBus 26h 10m 5:45 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 8:55 AM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $128
FlixBus 28h 35m 9:55 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 3:30 AM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $128
Greyhound US 27h 15m 11:15 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 3:30 AM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $131
Greyhound US 25h 0m 6:55 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 8:55 AM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $132
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Hartford, CT via Gary, IN, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      33h 45m
      0
      10:10 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      11:05 PM
      Gary, IN
      Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 8h 40m
    • Busbud
      24h 10m
      0
      7:45 AM
      Gary, IN
      Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center
      8:55 AM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $103
    Travel time is 7h 45m longer, but you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 32h 45m 11:10 PM Chicago Union Station 8:55 AM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $183
Greyhound US 25h 40m 6:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 8:40 PM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $191
Greyhound US 25h 0m 6:55 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 8:55 AM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $195
FlixBus 29h 25m 11:30 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:55 PM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $210
FlixBus 26h 50m 7:15 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 11:05 PM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $216
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Hartford, CT via Gary, IN, you can save more than $69? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      33h 45m
      0
      10:10 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      11:05 PM
      Gary, IN
      Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 8h 40m
    • Busbud
      24h 10m
      0
      7:45 AM
      Gary, IN
      Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center
      8:55 AM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $103
    Travel time is 7h 45m longer, but you will save $69

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 26h 10m 5:45 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 8:55 AM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $133
FlixBus 26h 35m 5:05 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 8:40 PM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $143
Greyhound US 25h 40m 6:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 8:40 PM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $163
Greyhound US 25h 0m 6:55 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 8:55 AM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $164
FlixBus 29h 25m 11:30 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:55 PM Hartford, CT Union Station Bus Terminal  Economy $176
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Hartford, CT via Gary, IN, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      33h 45m
      0
      10:10 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      11:05 PM
      Gary, IN
      Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 8h 40m
    • Busbud
      24h 10m
      0
      7:45 AM
      Gary, IN
      Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center
      8:55 AM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $103
    Travel time is 7h 45m longer, but you will save $19

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT is $102 on 1/9/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Hartford, CT

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Hartford, CT are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Chicago to Hartford, CT. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Chicago and Hartford, CT.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 22 buses from Chicago to Hartford, CT, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Hartford, CT, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 11 times every day by bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Hartford, CT starting from $102!

Cheapest Bus $102
Fastest Bus 26h 0m
Earliest Bus 10:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 11 Ø
Distance 770.1 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Hartford, CT

Every day, 11 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Hartford, CT: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/18/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
$152
Friday 12/19
$162
Saturday 12/20
Sunday 12/21
$183
Monday 12/22
$134
Tuesday 12/23
Wednesday 12/24
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
Saturday 12/27
Sunday 12/28
$138
Monday 12/29
Tuesday 12/30
Wednesday 12/31
Thursday 01/01
$121
Friday 01/02
Saturday 01/03
Sunday 01/04
Monday 01/05
Tuesday 01/06
Wednesday 01/07
Thursday 01/08
$103
Friday 01/09
$102
Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Hartford, CT

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Hartford, CT, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $94, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $103.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Hartford, CT, with $94. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $143.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Hartford, CT

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to Hartford, CT in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to Hartford, CT are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to Hartford, CT

These are the most booked bus companies between Chicago to Hartford, CT from our users.

FlixBus from Chicago to Hartford, CT

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chicago to Hartford, CT:

Cheapest Price $127
Fastest Bus 26h 35m
Earliest Bus 11:30 AM
Last Bus 7:40 PM
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 12/13/2025

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Hartford, CT

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Hartford, CT.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Chicago to Hartford, CT? Compare all modes of transports from Chicago to Hartford, CT.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to Hartford, CT? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to Hartford, CT? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to Hartford, CT bus

How much does a Chicago Hartford, CT bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $102 and takes 27h 20m to reach Hartford, CT. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Hartford, CT?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $102 and $315. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Hartford, CT.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Hartford, CT each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Hartford, CT bus route is served by approximately 11 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Hartford, CT take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT is offered by Greyhound US and takes 26h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $132. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT?

The earliest bus arriving in Hartford, CT from Chicago starts at 10:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Hartford, CT starts at 11:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago Hartford, CT route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Hartford, CT?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Hartford, CT by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to Hartford, CT bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Hartford, CT bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Hartford, CT bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Hartford, CT on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Chicago to Hartford, CT?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 11 daily trips between Chicago and Hartford, CT. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Chicago to Hartford, CT?

Prices and availability for 11 trips between Chicago and Hartford, CT change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Hartford, CT

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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