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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA
Showing times and prices for Jul 27
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1539 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA without transferring at least 2 times.
6:30 PM35h05Jacksonville, FL5:35 AMSpringfield, MA$1731One-way2 transfers- 6:30 PM35h05Jacksonville, FL5:35 AMSpringfield, MA$1791One-way3 transfers
- 6:30 PM35h05Jacksonville, FL5:35 AMSpringfield, MA$1791One-way3 transfers
- 6:30 PM35h05Jacksonville, FL5:35 AMSpringfield, MA$1731One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $103, and a train costs an average of $282.
Distance: 956 miles (1539 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$179 Average price | $439 Average price | $172 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 17m Average total duration 31h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 38m Average total duration 24h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA is a flight with an average price of $172 (€172).
This is compared to other travel options from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA:
A flight is $7 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA costing on average $179 (€179).
A flight is $267 (€267) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA costing on average $439 (€439).
The fastest way to travel from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 8m.
Bus takes on average 31h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jacksonville, FL and Springfield, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA among Omio's users.
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Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 39h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $275 |
Live departures
Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA buses for today, Sunday, July 26. 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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| 6:30 PM Jacksonville, FL | 35h05 | 5:35 AM Springfield, MA | 3 transfers | |
| 6:30 PM Jacksonville, FL | 35h05 | 5:35 AM Springfield, MA | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA
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Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $94 (€94) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 956 miles (1539 km) distance in 25h 35m.
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 956 miles (1539 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€94) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 25h 35m |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: FlixBus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MAYou can travel by bus between Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA with FlixBus for as low as $94 (€94). 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
25h 35m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€94)
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.
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 Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA can start from as little as $94 (€94) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA is $179 (€179) ; 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 Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA is 25h 35m to travel the 956 miles (1539 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 Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Springfield, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jacksonville, FL and Springfield, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Springfield, MA from Jacksonville, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jacksonville, FL and Springfield, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
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 Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA:
- 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 Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA
Most Jacksonville, FL to Springfield, MA buses use the Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St to Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville
Arrival bus stations in Springfield
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St
City-centre transport
Getting to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St from Jacksonville city centre
Bus1, 11, 18, 205, 3, Nassau, St. Johns, Clay · 12m · $3 · every ~18 min
1, 19, 3 · 17m · $3 · every ~17 min
SubwaySky · 10m · every ~4 min
Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)
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
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