- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
One of the largest art museums in the US, known for its global collections spanning ancient to contemporary works.



Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1h 50m
Average duration
2h 27m
Buses per day
3
Distance
129 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Springfield, MA to Boston, MA:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Springfield, MA to Boston, MA costing on average $59 (€49).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to Boston, MA buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:35 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h50 | 6:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5238P · PPB 5654P | 7:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 3h40 | 11:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h50 | 10:05 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 9 | |||||
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h40 | 4:40 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5202P · PPB 5606P · BZ 0959B | 7:30 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 4h50 | 12:20 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 2 transfers | |
PPB 5202P · PPB 5606P | 7:30 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 3h40 | 11:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
PPB 5202P · PPB 5606P · BZ 0124B | 7:30 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 4h45 | 12:15 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 2 transfers | |
PPB 6708P | 7:40 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2h05 | 9:45 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h55 | 11:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2h30 | 12:25 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h35 | 12:55 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5206P · PPB 5622P · BZ 0548B | 11:30 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 4h40 | 4:10 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 2 transfers | |
PPB 5206P · PPB 5622P · BZ 0142B | 11:30 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 4h45 | 4:15 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 2 transfers | |
PPB 5206P · PPB 5622P | 11:30 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 3h40 | 3:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h40 | 2:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2h15 | 4:55 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2h15 | 5:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5222P · PPB 5638P | 3:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 3h40 | 7:10 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
PPB 6724P · BZ 0564B | 3:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 3h00 | 6:40 PM Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1 transfer | |
PPB 6724P | 3:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2h05 | 5:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 4h50 | 8:35 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Springfield, MA to Boston, MA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Boston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston trip today.
One of the largest art museums in the US, known for its global collections spanning ancient to contemporary works.
A distinctive Venetian-style palace museum with art, gardens, and a memorable historic setting.
A major family-friendly science museum with interactive exhibits, live demonstrations, and a planetarium.
A famous walking route linking many of Boston's most important historic sites across the city center.
America's oldest public park and a central green space for walking, relaxing, and seasonal events.
Elegant landscaped garden known for its lagoon, bridges, flowers, and swan boats in season.
A creamy soup with clams, potatoes, and onions, strongly associated with Boston and classic New England cooking.
A split-top roll filled with chilled lobster meat, often lightly dressed with mayonnaise or served warm with butter. It is a regional coastal favorite.
Slow-cooked beans traditionally baked with molasses and pork, linked to the city’s historic nickname, Beantown.
Acclaimed Cambridge-area restaurant near Boston celebrated for refined Eastern Mediterranean cooking and a warm, polished atmosphere.
Popular small seafood spot in the North End known for excellent oysters, lobster rolls, and a lively, intimate atmosphere.
Iconic North End pastry shop best known for cannoli and other Italian sweets, ideal for a classic Boston dessert stop.
Boston is pricey by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining. Budget options exist, but central areas and tourist districts cost more.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis or add 10-15%, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA to Boston, 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Springfield, MA to Boston, MA buses use the Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Boston. Use this guide to compare Springfield, MA and Boston, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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