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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$85
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$146
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
15 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
757 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 757 km distance in an average of 15 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 19 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.
8:30 AM11h55Cleveland, OH8:25 PMSpringfield, MA$851One-way0 transfers- 8:00 PM19h15Cleveland, OH3:15 PMSpringfield, MA$2071One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM11h55Cleveland, OH8:25 PMSpringfield, MA$851One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM19h15Cleveland, OH3:15 PMSpringfield, MA$2071One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $177 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $177, while a flight costs an average of $522.
Distance: 470 miles (757 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$177 Average price Cheapest | $463 Average price | $522 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 59m Average total duration 14h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 38m Average total duration 17h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA is a bus with an average price of $177.
This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA:
A bus is $286 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA costing on average $463.
A bus is $345 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA costing on average $522.
The fastest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.
Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 29m.
Train takes on average 17h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Springfield, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $177 compared to roughly $115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.45. The journey takes 14h 29m versus 8h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Live departures
Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:30 PM Cleveland, OH | 18h45 | 3:15 PM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA
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Buses from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 470 miles (757 km) distance in 13h 10m.
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 470 miles (757 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 10m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MAYou can travel by bus between Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $90. 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
13h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$90
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
13h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$129
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
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
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.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Frederick Law Olmsted-designed urban park with gardens, trails, a zoo area, and broad green space for walking and relaxation.
- Must visit
The Quadrangle
Historic civic and cultural cluster of museums, library, and green spaces, ideal for an easy walk between top attractions.
- Recommended
Court Square
Downtown green framed by historic architecture, monuments, and churches; a practical base for sightseeing and civic history walks.
- Vegetarian
New England Hot Dog Roll
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.
North Shore-Style Roast Beef Sandwich
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.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and dairy. A classic Massachusetts dish widely served in Springfield and throughout the state.
Frigo's Gourmet Foods
Long-established neighborhood deli and restaurant famed for overstuffed sandwiches, comfort food, and a loyal local following.
Red Rose Pizzeria
Popular Italian restaurant known for hearty pasta, chicken parm, and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
The Student Prince Cafe and The Fort
Beloved casual deli known for generous sandwiches, classic Jewish deli fare, and a busy local atmosphere near downtown Springfield.
$ 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.
FAQs: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA can start from as little as $90 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA is $177 ; 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 Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA is 13h 10m to travel the 470 miles (757 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 Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA which require at least one change with Barons Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA, you can count on Barons Bus for the best way to get you to Springfield, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cleveland, OH and Springfield, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cleveland, OH , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side), Cleveland, Cleveland Bus Station (Brook Park), OH . When arriving in Springfield, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St), Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side), 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 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Springfield, MA from Cleveland, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Springfield, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA.
Since neither Cleveland, OH 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA
Most Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA buses use the Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) to Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland
Arrival bus stations in Springfield
Which Cleveland, OH station do buses to Springfield, MA leave from?
Buses from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA leave from Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cleveland, OH city centre at Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA.
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) from Cleveland city centre
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) is 1 km from Cleveland city centre. Public transport options include:
BusHl · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
Hl · 16m · $4 · every ~10 min
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) bus station facilities and services
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available onsite.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Springfield, MA station do buses from Cleveland, OH arrive at?
Buses from Cleveland, OH to Springfield, MA most often arrive at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St). Some services arrive at Northampton, Old South Street (Northampton Market), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Springfield, MA arrival station.
Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)55 Frank B Murray St, Springfield, MA 01103, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) from Springfield city centre
BusB17, B6, B7, G1, G2, G3, G5, X90, X92 · 5m · $1 · every ~28 min
Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Fast food options available on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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