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The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $17
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $22
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 57 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 5
- Distance
- 67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 buses from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
12:15 AM 0h55 Springfield, MA 1:10 AM Worcester, MA $17 1 One-way 0 transfers2:45 AM 0h55 Springfield, MA 3:40 AM Worcester, MA $20 1 One-way 0 transfers1:45 AM 0h55 Springfield, MA 2:40 AM Worcester, MA $21 1 One-way 0 transfers7:40 PM 1h00 Springfield, MA 8:40 PM Worcester, MA $25 1 One-way 0 transfers6:40 PM 1h00 Springfield, MA 7:40 PM Worcester, MA $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:45 AM 0h55 Springfield, MA 3:40 AM Worcester, MA $20 1 One-way 0 transfers1:45 AM 0h55 Springfield, MA 2:40 AM Worcester, MA $21 1 One-way 0 transfers12:15 AM 0h55 Springfield, MA 1:10 AM Worcester, MA $17 1 One-way 0 transfers7:40 PM 1h00 Springfield, MA 8:40 PM Worcester, MA $25 1 One-way 0 transfers6:40 PM 1h00 Springfield, MA 7:40 PM Worcester, MA $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA
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Buses from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 55m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance41 miles (67 km)
- Average bus duration1h 18m
- Cheapest ticket price$16
- Buses per day8
- Direct buses6
- Fastest bus55m
- First bus7:00 AM
- Last bus10:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book7 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA.
Cheap bus tickets from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA is $25 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
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Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PPB 5202P · PPB 5606P | 7:30 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2h40 | 10:10 AM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 6708P | 7:40 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h05 | 8:45 AM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 0h55 | 10:00 AM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PPB 5206P · PPB 5622P | 11:30 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2h40 | 2:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 6712P | 11:40 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h05 | 12:45 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h00 | 3:40 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PPB 5222P · PPB 5638P | 3:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2h40 | 6:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 6724P | 3:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h05 | 4:45 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 12:15 AM Springfield, MA | 0h55 | 1:10 AM Worcester, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| PPB 5238P · PPB 5654P | 7:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2h40 | 10:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 6736P | 7:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1h05 | 8:45 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 0h55 | 9:10 PM Worcester, Union Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 1:45 AM Springfield, MA | 0h55 | 2:40 AM Worcester, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 AM Springfield, MA | 0h55 | 3:40 AM Worcester, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as Peter Pan Bus Lines or FlixBus offer buses services from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA
Buses from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA with Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$18
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Greyhound Duration
55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$16
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
$22
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Springfield, MA and Worcester, MA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Worcester, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Springfield, MA and Worcester, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Worcester, 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA:
- 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 Worcester, MA:
- 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 Worcester, MA. 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 Worcester, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Worcester, MA
Things to do in Worcester, MA
Discover the best of Worcester, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Worcester, MA trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Worcester
Excellent local history museum with exhibits on Worcester industry, immigration, inventions, and changing city life in a modern downtown space.
- Recommended
EcoTarium
Hands-on science and nature museum with live animals, family exhibits, and a planetarium, ideal for curious children and adults.
- Must visit
Elm Park
Worcester’s best-known urban park, featuring broad lawns, a pond, walking paths, and easy access to the art museum and nearby institutions.
- Recommended
Green Hill Park
Large hilltop park with trails, lake views, picnic areas, golf, and one of Worcester’s best panoramic outlooks.
- Recommended
Canal District
Revived industrial district with brick streets, event venues, public art, and a lively atmosphere for walking and urban sightseeing.
Hot Roast Beef Sandwich
A Worcester staple: hot roast beef topped with rich brown gravy, often served over bread or mashed potatoes at diners and luncheonettes.
- Gluten-free
New England Clam Chowder
Thick New England style chowder made with clams, potatoes, cream, and herbs. A regional Massachusetts classic common in Worcester seafood spots.
Bifana Or Prego Roll
Portuguese marinated steak or pork sandwich on a crusty roll, reflecting Worcester's strong Portuguese community and neighborhood eateries.
111 Chop House
Long-running fine dining restaurant serving polished American and continental dishes with a refined, traditional atmosphere.
The Sole Proprietor
Historic seafood house known for fried clams, chowder, and New England classics in a casual, old-school setting.
Altea's Eatery
Beloved neighborhood Portuguese restaurant with grilled meats, seafood, and hearty Iberian specialties in a warm, lively room.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are below Boston, while local transit is limited and many visitors rely on rideshare or car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 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
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, round up or add $1-2 on larger orders.
Plan your visit to Worcester, MA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Worcester, MA.
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 Worcester, MA, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers, so travelers should use reputable transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping valuables secure can help 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.
FAQs: Bus from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA to Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Springfield, MA and Worcester, MA including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA
Most Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA buses use the Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) to Worcester, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Springfield, MA and Worcester, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Springfield
Arrival bus stations in Worcester
Which Springfield, MA station do buses to Worcester, MA leave from?
Buses from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA leave from Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Springfield, MA city centre at 55 Frank B Murray St, Springfield, MA 01103, USA.
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 · $2 · 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.
Which Worcester, MA station do buses from Springfield, MA arrive at?
Buses from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA arrive at Worcester, Union Station. Worcester, Union Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Worcester, MA city centre.
Worcester, Union Station2 Washington Square, Worcester, MA 01604, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Worcester, Union Station from Worcester city centre
Bus3, 24, 19, 33, 27, 2, 31 · 5m · $3 · every ~16 min
Worcester, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Worcester, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worcester, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worcester, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA
Check bus stations information for Springfield, MA and Worcester, MA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Worcester, Union Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Springfield, MA
Most popular buses to and from Worcester, MA and Springfield, MA
Most popular bus connections to Worcester, MA
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