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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Hartford, CT to Chicago from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $90
tomorrow
from $89
Thursday
from $169
Friday
from $112
Saturday
from $108
Sunday
from $121
Monday
from $84

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    8:05 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $90
  • Greyhound US
    25h 50m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $94
  • Greyhound US
    27h 35m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    7:55 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $108
  • Greyhound US
    34h 15m
    0
    9:40 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    7:55 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $111
  • Greyhound US
    27h 15m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    2:15 PM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hartford, CT to Chicago via Newark, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      36h 55m
      0
      5:15 PM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      8:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 15h 0m
    • FlixBus
      18h 40m
      0
      11:30 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      6:10 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 11h 35m longer, but you will save $21

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    25h 50m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $89
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    8:05 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $89
  • Greyhound US
    27h 15m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    2:15 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $93
  • FlixBus
    26h 25m
    0
    9:15 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    11:40 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $94
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hartford, CT to Chicago via Newark, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      36h 55m
      0
      5:15 PM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      8:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 15h 0m
    • FlixBus
      18h 40m
      0
      11:30 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      6:10 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 11h 35m longer, but you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    27h 40m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    10:25 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $169
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    9:40 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    11:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $176
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    5:40 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $181
  • Greyhound US
    27h 0m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    2:00 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $197
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hartford, CT to Chicago via Newark, you can save more than $100? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      36h 55m
      0
      5:15 PM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      8:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 15h 0m
    • FlixBus
      18h 40m
      0
      11:30 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      6:10 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 11h 35m longer, but you will save $100

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    8:05 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $112
  • Greyhound US
    27h 15m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    2:15 PM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Greyhound US
    25h 50m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $116
  • FlixBus
    26h 25m
    0
    9:15 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    11:40 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $139
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hartford, CT to Chicago via Newark, you can save more than $43? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      36h 55m
      0
      5:15 PM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      8:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 15h 0m
    • FlixBus
      18h 40m
      0
      11:30 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      6:10 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 11h 35m longer, but you will save $43

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    8:05 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $108
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    8:05 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Greyhound US
    39h 5m
    0
    11:10 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    2:15 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $118
  • FlixBus
    26h 25m
    0
    9:15 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    11:40 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $122
  • FlixBus
    26h 25m
    0
    9:15 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    11:40 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $127
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hartford, CT to Chicago via Newark, you can save more than $39? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      36h 55m
      0
      5:15 PM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      8:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 15h 0m
    • FlixBus
      18h 40m
      0
      11:30 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      6:10 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 11h 35m longer, but you will save $39

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    8:05 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $121
  • FlixBus
    26h 25m
    0
    9:15 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    11:40 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $125
  • Greyhound US
    39h 5m
    0
    11:10 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    2:15 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $134
  • Greyhound US
    27h 15m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    2:15 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $138
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hartford, CT to Chicago via Newark, you can save more than $52? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      36h 55m
      0
      5:15 PM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      8:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 15h 0m
    • FlixBus
      18h 40m
      0
      11:30 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      6:10 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 11h 35m longer, but you will save $52

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    8:05 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $84
  • FlixBus
    26h 25m
    0
    9:15 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    11:40 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $85
  • Greyhound US
    25h 50m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $86
  • Greyhound US
    34h 15m
    0
    9:40 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    7:55 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $89
  • FlixBus
    26h 25m
    0
    9:15 PM
    Hartford, CT
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    11:40 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $110
  • Did you know that if you travel from Hartford, CT to Chicago via Newark, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      36h 55m
      0
      5:15 PM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      8:30 PM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
      • Waiting Time 15h 0m
    • FlixBus
      18h 40m
      0
      11:30 AM
      Newark
      Penn Station
      6:10 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $49
    Travel time is 11h 35m longer, but you will save $15

Frequency of bus connections between Hartford, CT and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Hartford, CT and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from Hartford, CT to Chicago. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Hartford, CT and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 41 buses from Hartford, CT to Chicago, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Hartford, CT and Chicago, with 14 offers.

Facts about the bus from Hartford, CT to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 11 times every day by bus from Hartford, CT to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Chicago starting from $84!

Cheapest Bus $84
Fastest Bus 25h 20m
Earliest Bus 4:20 AM
Latest Bus 11:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 11 Ø
Distance 770.1 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Hartford, CT to Chicago

Every day, 11 buses from 2 bus companies leave Hartford, CT for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/22/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
$90
Wednesday 04/23
$89
Thursday 04/24
$169
Friday 04/25
$112
Saturday 04/26
$113
Sunday 04/27
$121
Monday 04/28
$109
Tuesday 04/29
$95
Wednesday 04/30
Thursday 05/01
$168
Friday 05/02
$101
Saturday 05/03
$104
Sunday 05/04
Monday 05/05
$85
Tuesday 05/06
$84
Wednesday 05/07
Thursday 05/08
Friday 05/09
Saturday 05/10
$97
Sunday 05/11
Monday 05/12
Tuesday 05/13
Wednesday 05/14
Thursday 05/15
Friday 05/16
Saturday 05/17

The cheapest time to travel from Hartford, CT to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $84, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Hartford, CT to Chicago. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $169.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Hartford, CT to Chicago, with $84. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $90.

How to save money travelling from Hartford, CT to Chicago

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 Hartford, CT to Chicago 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 Hartford, CT to Chicago, 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 Hartford, CT to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Hartford, CT to Chicago

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

Greyhound US from Hartford, CT to Chicago

Greyhound US

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

Cheapest Price $84
Fastest Bus 25h 20m
Earliest Bus 4:20 AM
Last Bus 11:10 PM
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 4/19/2025

All bus stations and stops in Hartford, CT and Chicago

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

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

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

FAQs about the Hartford, CT to Chicago bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $84 and takes 25h 20m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $84 and $243. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chicago.

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

Every day, the Hartford, CT to Chicago 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 Hartford, CT to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Hartford, CT to Chicago is offered by Greyhound US and takes 25h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $168. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Hartford, CT starts at 4:20 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 Hartford, CT to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Hartford, CT for Chicago 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 Hartford, CT Chicago route?

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

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

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

What can I take with me on the Hartford, CT to Chicago 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 Hartford, CT Chicago 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 Hartford, CT Chicago 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 Hartford, CT to Chicago on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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