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Yale University Art Gallery
Major university art museum with collections spanning ancient to contemporary art. It is one of New Haven’s top cultural attractions and is especially known for being free.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, MA to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 3 buses that leave Springfield, MA for New Haven, CT on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MA to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Springfield, MA to New Haven, CT:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Springfield, MA to New Haven, CT costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
You'll arrive about -1h -17m sooner (1h 24m by bus vs 1h 7m by car) and save roughly $-10.96 (€-8.98) compared to fuel and tolls ($24 (€20) vs $13 (€11)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:37PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to New Haven, CT buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:10 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h10 | 5:20 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h40 | 11:30 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 6712P · BZ 0921B · BZ 0531B · BZ 0229B | 11:40 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 8h25 | 8:05 PM New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h10 | 1:55 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 5222P · PPB 5741P · BZ 0236B | 3:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 7h15 | 10:45 PM New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) | 2 transfers | |
PPB 5222P · BZ 0233B · BZ 0820B | 3:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 6h35 | 10:05 PM New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) | 2 transfers | |
PPB 6724P · BZ 0141B · BZ 0233B | 3:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 6h25 | 10:05 PM New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station) | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h20 | 5:40 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h30 | 7:10 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Springfield, MA to New Haven, CT run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:12. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:12 PM |
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Discover the best of New Haven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven trip today.
Major university art museum with collections spanning ancient to contemporary art. It is one of New Haven’s top cultural attractions and is especially known for being free.
Renowned museum housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom. A standout stop for painting, sculpture, and works on paper.
Celebrated natural history museum known for dinosaurs, fossils, anthropology, and family-friendly science exhibits. Recently renewed and very popular with visitors.
Historic neighborhood and leafy square known for Italian heritage, brownstones, and spring cherry blossoms. One of New Haven’s most loved walking areas.
Large park with trails, lawns, and elevated views over New Haven and Long Island Sound. A top choice for outdoor time and scenic photos.
Walkable historic campus with courtyards, Gothic architecture, libraries, and plazas. It is the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
Coal-fired, thin-crust pizza with a charred, chewy texture. It is New Haven’s signature dish and a point of local pride.
A famous New Haven apizza topped with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is one of the city’s most iconic specialties.
A simple local pizza variation with tomato sauce, grated cheese, and little or no mozzarella. It highlights the city’s Italian American baking tradition.
Well-known local favorite for New Haven-style pizza, including excellent red pies and house specialties. Casual setting with strong local reputation.
Legendary, long-running pizzeria best known for New Haven-style apizza and its famous white clam pie. Casual, busy, and deeply traditional.
Established French brasserie near Yale, known for refined cooking, polished service, and a more upscale dining experience.
Moderate for a U.S. college city: casual food is affordable, but hotels and upscale dining can be pricey on busy weekends.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5. Tipping is expected for table service, delivery, and rideshares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Springfield, MA to New Haven, CT buses use the Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, Union Ave (Union Station). Use this guide to compare Springfield, MA and New Haven, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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