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The cheapest and fastest buses from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Springfield, MA will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM4h05Providence, Canal FS Smith5:35 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$501One-way1 transfer
BZ 0134B · BZ 0817B · PPB 5238P12:45 PM4h55Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)5:40 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$741One-way2 transfers- BZ 0118B · BZ 0803B · PPB 5222P8:45 AM4h55Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)1:40 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$741One-way2 transfers
- BZ 0817B · PPB 5238P1:30 PM4h10Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI5:40 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$741One-way1 transfer
- BZ 0803B · PPB 5222P9:30 AM4h10Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI1:40 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM4h05Providence, Canal FS Smith5:35 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$501One-way1 transfer
- BZ 0817B · PPB 5238P1:30 PM4h10Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI5:40 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$741One-way1 transfer
- BZ 0803B · PPB 5222P9:30 AM4h10Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI1:40 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$741One-way1 transfer
- BZ 0134B · BZ 0817B · PPB 5238P12:45 PM4h55Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)5:40 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$741One-way2 transfers
- BZ 0118B · BZ 0803B · PPB 5222P8:45 AM4h55Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)1:40 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Providence, RI to Springfield, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA is a train with an average price of $74 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA:
A train is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA costing on average $85 (€70).
The fastest way to travel from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Springfield, MA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Providence, RI 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.
Providence, RI to Springfield, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 12:07PM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Providence, RI to Springfield, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Springfield, MA buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BZ 0118B · BZ 0803B · PPB 5222P | 8:45 AM Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 4h55 | 1:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2 transfers | |
| BZ 0803B · PPB 5222P | 9:30 AM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 4h10 | 1:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1 transfer | |
| BZ 0134B · BZ 0817B · PPB 5238P | 12:45 PM Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 4h55 | 5:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 4h05 | 5:35 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1 transfer | |
| BZ 0817B · PPB 5238P | 1:30 PM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 4h10 | 5:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Providence, RI to Springfield, MA buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Peter Pan Bus Lines or Peter Pan Bus offer buses services from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Peter Pan Bus Lines or Peter Pan Bus to find the best option for your trip from Providence, RI 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 Infobus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA
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Buses from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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
Bus providers: Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Peter Pan Bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MAYou can travel by bus between Providence, RI to Springfield, MA with Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
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.
Peter Pan Bus
About
Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the largest privately-owned motorcoach companies in the USA, serving over 100 communities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Founded in 1933, it remains a family-owned business. The company offers daily express service to major metropolitan areas such as Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., and is a primary provider for routes like Boston to Cape Cod. Peter Pan buses are equipped with amenities like comfortable seating, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on most coaches. They are also known for eliminating booking fees for tickets purchased directly through their website or app.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Peter Pan Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Additional luggage
Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Cancellation Policy
All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed on board.
Unaccompagned minor
Children 15 years of age and younger cannot travel alone and must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or another passenger at least 16 years old.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat selection is generally first-come, first-served, but priority seating is available for seniors and individuals with disabilities, and reserved seats may be offered on select routes for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
Pets
Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Springfield, MA can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Providence, RI to Springfield, MA is $85 (€70) ; 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 Providence, RI to Springfield, MA is 3h 15m to travel the 63 miles (102 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 Providence, RI to Springfield, MA leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA which require at least one change with Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Peter Pan Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA, you can count on Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Peter Pan Bus for the best way to get you to Springfield, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Providence, RI and Springfield, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Springfield, MA from Providence, RI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Springfield, MA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA for bus company Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Providence, RI 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.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Providence, RI to Springfield, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Peter Pan Bus
- Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Infobus, Peter Pan Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
Since neither Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Springfield, MA
Most Providence, RI to Springfield, MA buses use the Providence to Springfield station pair, with some services arriving at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St). Use this guide to compare Providence, RI 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 Providence
Arrival bus stations in Springfield
Providence
Providence, Canal FS Smith
Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)
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
Springfield
City-centre transport
Getting to Springfield from Springfield city centre
BusB17, B6, B7, G1, G2, G3, G5, X90, X92 · 3m · $1 · every ~28 min
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