CT → MA · about 43 miles

Hartford to Amherst bus schedule

Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus run 30 direct buses a week from Hartford to Amherst. The fastest takes 1 hour 20 minutes; the first bus leaves at 8:55 AM and the last at 8:55 PM.

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Buses a week
30
Fastest trip
1h 20m
First bus
8:55 AM
Last bus
8:55 PM

Timetable

Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct buses from Hartford, CT to Amherst, MA
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysStopsBus companyTicket
8:55 AM10:25 AM1h 30mDailyHartford to Amherst CenterPeter Pan Bus Lines
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12:30 PM2:10 PM1h 40mSun from Nov 29Hartford, CT (Union Station area- North side of Church Street between High Street and Hoadley Place) to Amherst, MA (UMass Amherst - Haigis Mall bus stop in front of Bromery Center for the Arts)OurBus
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12:55 PM2:25 PM1h 30mDailyHartford to Amherst CenterPeter Pan Bus Lines
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2:40 PM4:00 PM1h 20mSunHartford to Amherst UMassPeter Pan Bus Lines
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4:30 PM6:10 PM1h 40mSun from Nov 29Hartford, CT (Union Station area- North side of Church Street between High Street and Hoadley Place) to Amherst, MA (UMass Amherst - Haigis Mall bus stop in front of Bromery Center for the Arts)OurBus
Full timetable		No online booking link
4:55 PM6:25 PM1h 30mDailyHartford to Amherst CenterPeter Pan Bus Lines
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6:40 PM8:00 PM1h 20mSunHartford to Amherst UMassPeter Pan Bus Lines
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8:55 PM10:25 PM1h 30mDailyHartford to Amherst CenterPeter Pan Bus Lines
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Return trip: Amherst to Hartford

Questions

How long is the bus from Hartford to Amherst?

The fastest direct bus takes 1 hour 20 minutes; the typical trip is 1 hour 30 minutes.

What time is the first bus from Hartford to Amherst?

The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat) and the last at 8:55 PM (Tue, Wed).

Which bus companies go from Hartford to Amherst?

Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus run direct buses on this route.

Where do I catch the bus in Hartford?

Buses to Amherst leave from Hartford Amtrak Station.

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