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About buses from Amherst, MA to Hartford, CT

Buses from Amherst, MA to Hartford, CT travel the 39mi (62.76km) journey, taking approximately 1h, 55m. Usually, there are 15 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $50.14, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $49.29.

  • Distance
    39mi (62.76km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $50.14
  • Trips per day
    15
  • Top Carriers
    Peter Pan Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Hartford, CT

Hartford (Union Station)

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Hartford, CT 06103

24 Hours
Bus Station
Address
1 Union Pl. 
Hartford, CT 06103
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforAmherst, MA

Ready to step into a charming slice of New England? Hop on a bus to Amherst, MA, and let this friendly town welcome you with its vibrant arts scene, historic sites, and scenic New England beauty. As the home of esteemed poet Emily Dickinson, a visit to her preserved homestead is a must for literature enthusiasts. But Amherst is not just about the past; it's a lively college town buzzing with youthful energy and diverse cultural offerings.

Swing by the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art for a splash of creativity, or explore the extensive trails at the Hitchcock Center for the Environment if you're in the mood for some nature. The town also boasts a lively Saturday morning market, perfect for sampling local produce and artisan goods.

When hunger strikes, Amherst's dining scene offers everything from cozy cafés to ethnic eateries, ensuring that your taste buds remain as thrilled as your itinerary. Wherever you go next, your bus to Amherst, MA will leave you with fond memories and perhaps a few new favorite spots. So, grab your ticket and get ready to uncover the delights of this captivating town!

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City InformationforHartford, CT

Looking to blend history with a cozy New England vibe? You might just want to board a bus to Hartford, CT. Nestled in the scenic Connecticut River Valley, this charming town offers a rich mix of cultural heritage and modern flair. Known as the “Insurance Capital of the World,” Hartford boasts an array of historic gems like the Mark Twain House, where you can step into the beloved author's shoes and explore the home where he penned some of his best-known works.

If you're craving greenery, the Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, with its stunning floral displays, offers a perfect escape. For art enthusiasts, a visit to the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, the oldest public art museum in the country, is a must. You’ll find lively performances and concerts on happening Front Street and food trucks that deliver local flavors on the fly.

Whatever brings you to Hartford, this underrated destination promises a plethora of experiences that won't break the bank. So, hop on a bus and let the journey unfold, Hartford’s treasures await!

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