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The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
kr151
Average price
kr151
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA will cost around kr151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr151.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Springfield, MA for Amherst, MA on Tue, Aug 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 30 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 45 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.
PPB 5256P9:40 PM0h45Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)10:25 PMAmherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MAkr1511One-way0 transfers- PPB 5202P5:40 AM0h45Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)6:25 AMAmherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MAkr1511One-way0 transfers
- PPB 5206P9:40 AM0h45Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)10:25 AMAmherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MAkr1511One-way0 transfers
- PPB 5222P1:40 PM0h45Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)2:25 PMAmherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MAkr1511One-way0 transfers
- PPB 5238P5:40 PM0h45Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)6:25 PMAmherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MAkr1511One-way0 transfers
- PPB 5256P9:40 PM0h45Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)10:25 PMAmherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MAkr1511One-way0 transfers
- PPB 5202P5:40 AM0h45Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)6:25 AMAmherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MAkr1511One-way0 transfers
- PPB 5206P9:40 AM0h45Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)10:25 AMAmherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MAkr1511One-way0 transfers
- PPB 5222P1:40 PM0h45Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)2:25 PMAmherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MAkr1511One-way0 transfers
- PPB 5238P5:40 PM0h45Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)6:25 PMAmherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MAkr1511One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA
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Buses from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr106 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 45m.
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 18 miles (30 km) |
Average bus duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price kr106 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr158 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price kr102 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr110 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price kr86 |
Live departures
Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA buses for today, Monday, August 3. 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 | 5:40 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 0h45 | 6:25 AM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PPB 5206P | 9:40 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 0h45 | 10:25 AM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PPB 5222P | 1:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 0h45 | 2:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:45 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 0h45 | 4:30 PM Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts), MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PPB 5238P | 5:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 0h45 | 6:25 PM Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station), MA | 0 transfersDirect |
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Greyhound as well as Peter Pan Bus Lines offer buses services from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Peter Pan Bus Lines to find the best option for your trip from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA.
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Bus providers: Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MAYou can travel by bus between Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for as low as kr106. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
kr106
Greyhound frequency
1 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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
kr155
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA to Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA can start from as little as kr106 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA is kr130 ; 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 Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA is 45m to travel the 18 miles (30 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 Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to Amherst, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Springfield, MA and Amherst, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Springfield, MA and Amherst, MA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Amherst, 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 Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Amherst, 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 Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Amherst, MA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near the university. Scams targeting visitors are uncommon but can include overcharging by some local vendors or unofficial taxi services; using licensed transportation and staying alert can help avoid these issues. Overall, Amherst is considered safe, but standard travel precautions remain important.
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 Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA
Most Springfield, MA to Amherst, MA buses use the Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) to Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts). Use this guide to compare Springfield, MA and Amherst, 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 Amherst
Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)
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 · kr12 · every ~28 min
Amherst, S Pleasant St (Peter Pan Bus Station)
Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts)
City-centre transport
Getting to Amherst, Presidents Dr (University of Massachusetts) from Amherst city centre
BusB43, 38, B43e · 12m · kr12 · every ~8 min
31 · 13m · kr12 · every ~5 min
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