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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Harford Union Station | University of Massachusetts Amherst | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Harford Union Station | Amherst UMass | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Hartford, CT | Amherst | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Harford Union Station | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Harford Union Station | Amherst Center PVTA Bus Shelter | No tags |
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Get from Hartford to Amherst
The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Hartford and Amherst?
Stops in Hartford
- A1 Union PL, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
- B
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
Stops in Amherst
- A
Amherst Center
8 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, USA - B
Hampshire College
893 West Street (Campus bus shelter located near the Robert Crown Center), Amherst, MA 01002 - C
UMass Haigis Mall
127 Presidents Dr (Bus shelter at the Haigis Mall), Amherst, MA 01003
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA, US 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 Amherst?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hartford to Amherst start from $19. The average price for this route is around $42. 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 Amherst?
The average bus travel time from Hartford to Amherst is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 69 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 20m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Hartford to Amherst route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Hartford to Amherst?
The earliest bus departs from Hartford to Amherst at 9:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hartford to Amherst?
A bus trip from Hartford to Amherst generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Hartford to Amherst?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6332 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Hartford to Amherst?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Peter Pan has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Hartford to Amherst?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Hartford to Amherst?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $12 to $102 for a bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually Greyhound 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.
