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The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Springfield, MA for Albany, NY on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
08:30PM2h10
Springfield, MA10:40PMAlbany, NY
$291One-way
0 transfers
10:30PM1h50
Springfield, MA12:20AMAlbany, NY
$341One-way
0 transfers
10:30PM1h50
Springfield, MA12:20AMAlbany, NY
$341One-way
0 transfers
08:30PM2h10
Springfield, MA10:40PMAlbany, NY
$291One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Springfield, MA to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €76.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €144 Average price |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Springfield, MA to Albany, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
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Springfield, MA to Albany, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to Albany, NY buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:39 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 PM Springfield, MA | 2h10 | 10:40 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY
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Buses from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 07:20 |
Last bus 20:55 |
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 Springfield, MA to Albany, NYYou can travel by bus between Springfield, MA to Albany, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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.
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Springfield, MA to Albany, NY is $41 (€34); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Springfield, MA to Albany, NY bus time is 1 h 30 min covering the 70 mile (113 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY leaves at 7: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY leaves at 7: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY without having to change trains with Greyhound. There are 2 direct buses from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Springfield, MA to Albany, NY bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Albany, NY from Springfield, MA to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Albany, NY from Springfield, MA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Albany, NY from Springfield, MA including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Springfield, MA to Albany, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY
Springfield
Albany
The major bus station for departures in Springfield is Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) for your trip from Springfield to Albany.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Albany is Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) for your trip to Albany from Springfield.
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)
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