Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA bus

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Compare train and bus for Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Bus
Most popular
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Driving

$12

Average price

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

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30m

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45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA:

A train is $0.22 (€0.18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 37m.

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

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

Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:07PM
Duration
1h37
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA

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Buses from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
40 miles (65 km)
Average bus duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 37m
First bus
4:10 AM
Last bus
5:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $12 (€10)

FAQs: Bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meriden, 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA is $12 (€10) ; 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 Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA is 1h 37m to travel the 40 miles (65 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 Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA leaves at 5:30 PM.
A day trip to Springfield, MA from Meriden, CT is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Meriden, CT and Springfield, MA including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA.
No, the bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Meriden, CT 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 Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA.
Since neither Meriden, CT 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 Meriden, CT 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 Meriden, CT to Springfield, MA

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