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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
€73
Average price
€73
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
655 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Richmond, VA for Springfield, MA on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 655 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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.
12:30 AM10h05Richmond, VA10:35 AMSpringfield, MA€731One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM10h05Richmond, VA10:35 AMSpringfield, MA€731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a train costs an average of €115.
Distance: 406 miles (655 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€71 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price | €121 Average price |
12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA is a bus with an average price of €71.
This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA:
A bus is €49 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA costing on average €121.
A bus is €80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA costing on average €151.
The fastest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 49m.
Bus takes on average 11h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Springfield, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA among Omio's users.
Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €75 |
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA buses for today, Monday, August 24. 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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| 8:45 AM Richmond, VA | 11h45 | 8:30 PM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Richmond, VA | 10h05 | 10:35 AM Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound operates all buses services from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €57 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 406 miles (655 km) distance in 10h 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 406 miles (655 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MAYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA with Greyhound for as low as €57. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
€57
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
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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 Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA can start from as little as €57 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA is €71 ; 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 Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA is 10h 15m to travel the 406 miles (655 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 Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Springfield, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Richmond, VA and Springfield, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Richmond, VA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA, Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA, Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA . When arriving in Springfield, MA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA, which is located around 1 miles (3 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 Richmond, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Springfield, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA
Most Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA buses use the Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) to Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond, VA 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 Richmond
Arrival bus stations in Springfield
Which Richmond, VA station do buses to Springfield, MA leave from?
Buses from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA leave from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Richmond, VA city centre at Richmond, VA 23219, USA.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)Richmond, VA 23219, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) from Richmond city centre
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, Brt · 17m · every ~14 min
Brt · 19m · every ~10 min
14 · 20m · every ~4 min
Richmond, 17th St and AmblerN 17th St, Richmond, VA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, 17th St and Ambler from Richmond city centre
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
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Richmond, 17th St and Ambler bus station facilities and services
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler. ATMs are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Basic accessibility features are available.
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)N Parham Rd & Fordson Rd, Tuckahoe, VA 23229, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) from Richmond city centre
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) is 11 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
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Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) bus station facilities and services
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Accessible via designated routes.
Which Springfield, MA station do buses from Richmond, VA arrive at?
Buses from Richmond, VA to Springfield, MA arrive at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St). Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) is 0 miles (1 km) from Springfield, MA city centre.
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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