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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$29
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$31
Fastest journey on Nov 05
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
1 h 57 m
Buses on Nov 05
3
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 3 buses from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

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Buses from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 1h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
70 miles (114 km)
Average bus duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
7:20 AM
Last bus
7:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Albany, NY to Springfield, MA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.

Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Springfield, MA is $35 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Albany, NY to Springfield, MA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$26

Live departures

Albany, NY to Springfield, MA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Springfield, MA buses for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound7:20 AM Albany, Bus Terminal
2h10
9:30 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)0 transfersDirect
Greyhound10:30 AM Albany, Bus Terminal
1h50
12:20 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)0 transfersDirect
Greyhound2:45 PM Albany, Bus Terminal
1h40
4:25 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Albany, NY to Springfield, MA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus and more offer buses services from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MAYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Springfield, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$24 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$25 (€21)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$20 (€16)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
$9 (€8)
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Albany, NY and Springfield, MA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus for the best way to get you to Springfield, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Springfield, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.

Complete guide to Springfield, MA

Things to do in Springfield, MA

Discover the best of Springfield, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Springfield, MA trip today.

  • Must visit

Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame

Smithsonian-affiliated museum celebrating basketball’s global story with memorabilia, interactive exhibits, and the sport’s Hall of Fame.

  • Must visit

Springfield Armory National Historic Site Museum

Museum on the historic armory grounds exploring firearms manufacturing, military history, and Springfield’s industrial importance.

  • Must visit

The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum

Beloved Dr. Seuss museum with immersive displays on Theodor Geisel’s Springfield roots, books, art, and creative process.

$ United States dollar

Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Boston, while car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for strong service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1 per drink is common.

Plan your visit to Springfield, MA

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Springfield, MA.

The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Springfield, MA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. Staying vigilant and using licensed transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Springfield, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Springfield, MA including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

Most Albany, NY to Springfield, MA buses use the Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) to Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) station pair, with some services arriving at Springfield. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Springfield, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Albany
Arrival bus stations in Springfield

Which Albany, NY station do buses to Springfield, MA leave from?

Buses from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA leave from Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albany, NY city centre at 38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA.
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre

Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · $3 · every ~36 min

Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services

Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entry.

Albany, Division St / Green StDivision St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre

Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · $3 · every ~36 min

Albany, Division St / Green St bus station facilities and services

Albany, Division St / Green St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Division St / Green St. ATMs are available at Albany, Division St / Green St.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albany, Division St / Green St.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Wheelchair access available.

Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY 12206, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) from Albany city centre

Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) is 6 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12 · 17m · $3 · every ~6 min
Nyc · 21m · $12
12 · 22m · $3 · every ~6 min
Adt A134, Adt A518, Adt A264, Adt A290u, Adt A288, Adt A532, 136, 106, Adt A418h, 298 · 24m · $2

Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) bus station facilities and services

Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). ATMs are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): No specific accessibility features provided.

Bus stations for Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

Check bus stations information for Albany, NY and Springfield, MA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Albany, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station), Albany, Division St / Green St, Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), Albany . When arriving in Springfield, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St), Springfield .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St), located 1 away from the city centre.

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