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

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Buses per day

4

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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Albany, NY for Springfield, MA on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.

  • Infobus
    3:15 PM2h15
    Albany, NY
    5:30 PMSpringfield, MA
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    12:20 PM2h10
    Albany, NY
    2:30 PMSpringfield, MA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:45 PM2h00
    Albany, NY
    1:45 AMSpringfield, MA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    3:30 PM1h50
    Albany, NY
    5:20 PMSpringfield, MA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 70 miles (114 km)

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Driving

$31

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Cheapest

$82

Average price

$24

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 26m

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1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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1h 22m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA:

A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA costing on average $82 (€66).

The fastest way to travel from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Springfield, MA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -34m sooner (1h 56m by bus vs 1h 22m by car) and save roughly $-6.79 (€-5.43) compared to fuel and tolls ($31 (€25) vs $24 (€19)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Live departures

Albany, NY to Springfield, MA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Springfield, MA buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ams_infobus3:15 PM Albany, NY
2h15
5:30 PM Springfield, MA0 transfersDirect
greyhound3:30 PM Albany, NY
1h50
5:20 PM Springfield, MA0 transfersDirect

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

Greyhound as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

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Buses from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.

There are 4 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 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Distance
70 miles (114 km)
Average bus duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
7:20 AM
Last bus
7:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MAYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Springfield, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $15 (€12). 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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€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.
Learn more about Infobus

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 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Learn more about Greyhound

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
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Springfield, MA is $31 (€25) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA is 1h 50m to travel the 70 miles (114 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
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 4 direct buses a day from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, 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.
A day trip to Springfield, MA from Albany, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Springfield, MA including taking a bus and train.
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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Springfield, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA among Omio's users.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA

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The major bus station for departures in Albany is Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) for your trip from Albany to Springfield.
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