- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 01
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
2 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 01
1
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT to Springfield, MA will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 buses from Bridgeport, CT to Springfield, MA, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport, CT to Springfield, MA:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgeport, CT to Springfield, MA costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
You'll arrive about -2h -20m sooner (2h 40m by bus vs 1h 20m by car) and save roughly $-11.18 compared to fuel and tolls ($28 vs $17). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport, CT to Springfield, MA buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:50 PM Bridgeport, CT | 2h40 | 4:30 PM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Bridgeport, CT | 2h40 | 5:30 PM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bridgeport, CT to Springfield, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $23 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Springfield, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Springfield, MA trip today.
Smithsonian-affiliated museum celebrating basketball’s global story with memorabilia, interactive exhibits, and the sport’s Hall of Fame.
Museum on the historic armory grounds exploring firearms manufacturing, military history, and Springfield’s industrial importance.
Beloved Dr. Seuss museum with immersive displays on Theodor Geisel’s Springfield roots, books, art, and creative process.
Frederick Law Olmsted-designed urban park with gardens, trails, a zoo area, and broad green space for walking and relaxation.
Historic civic and cultural cluster of museums, library, and green spaces, ideal for an easy walk between top attractions.
Downtown green framed by historic architecture, monuments, and churches; a practical base for sightseeing and civic history walks.
A Western Massachusetts staple from nearby Chicopee: a split hot dog bun spread with butter and toasted on a griddle. Simple, regional, and tied to local bakery tradition.
A roast beef sandwich on a toasted bun, often served rare with horseradish or barbecue sauce. Popular across Massachusetts and common in local sandwich shops.
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and dairy. A classic Massachusetts dish widely served in Springfield and throughout the state.
Long-established neighborhood deli and restaurant famed for overstuffed sandwiches, comfort food, and a loyal local following.
Popular Italian restaurant known for hearty pasta, chicken parm, and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Beloved casual deli known for generous sandwiches, classic Jewish deli fare, and a busy local atmosphere near downtown Springfield.
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Boston, while car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport, CT 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.

Most Bridgeport, CT to Springfield, MA buses use the Bridgeport, Transportation Center to Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgeport, CT and Springfield, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bridgeport, Transportation Center is 2 km from Bridgeport city centre. Public transport options include:
Bridgeport, Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants located within the station premises.
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bridgeport, Transportation Center.
Available at Bridgeport, Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgeport, Transportation Center: Wheelchair access throughout the station.
Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food options available on site.
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St).
Available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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