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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 59 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
518 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM8h35Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station5:35 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$811One-way1 transfer
· 3:30 AM11h00Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station2:30 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$811One-way1 transfer- · 7:40 PM13h15Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station8:55 AMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM11h40Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station11:15 AMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$921One-way1 transfer
- · 6:05 AM9h15Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:20 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$951One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM8h25Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station2:55 AMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$1001One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM8h35Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station5:35 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$811One-way1 transfer
- · 6:05 AM9h15Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:20 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$951One-way1 transfer
PPB 8714P · PPB 5638P · PPB 5238P8:20 AM9h20Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC5:40 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$1081One-way2 transfers- PPB 8700P · PPB 5622P · PPB 5222P4:20 AM9h20Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC1:40 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)$1081One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Springfield, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $264 Average price |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA is a bus with an average price of $76 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA costing on average $166 (€136).
A bus is $187 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA costing on average $264 (€216).
The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Springfield, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA among Omio's users.
Washington, DC to Springfield, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Springfield, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Springfield, MA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPB 8774P · PPB 5606P · PPB 5206P | 12:00 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 9h40 | 9:40 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2 transfers | |
| · | 3:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 11h00 | 2:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 8700P · PPB 5622P · PPB 5222P | 4:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 9h20 | 1:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2 transfers | |
| · | 6:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 9h15 | 3:20 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 8708P · PPB 5638P · PPB 5238P | 6:45 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 10h55 | 5:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2 transfers | |
| PPB 8712P · PPB 5638P · PPB 5238P | 7:50 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 9h50 | 5:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2 transfers | |
| PPB 8714P · PPB 5638P · PPB 5238P | 8:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 9h20 | 5:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 8h35 | 5:35 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 8730P · PPB 5654P · PPB 5256P | 12:10 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 9h30 | 9:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 8h25 | 2:55 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Washington, DC to Springfield, MA buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA
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Buses from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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 321 miles (518 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Washington, DC to Springfield, MAYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Springfield, MA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $46 (€38). 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
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 Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Springfield, MA is $76 (€63) ; 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 Washington, DC to Springfield, MA is 8h 0m to travel the 321 miles (518 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 Washington, DC to Springfield, MA leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Springfield, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and Springfield, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Springfield, MA from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Springfield, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Springfield, 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 FlixBus, 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 Washington, DC to Springfield, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Springfield, 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 Washington, DC to Springfield, 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 Washington, DC to Springfield, 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 Washington, DC to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Springfield, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA among Omio's users.
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 Springfield, MA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. Staying vigilant and using licensed transportation options helps 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA
Most Washington, DC to Springfield, MA buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Springfield, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Washington
Arrival bus stations in Springfield
Which Washington, DC station do buses to Springfield, MA leave from?
Buses from Washington, DC to Springfield, MA leave from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre at 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, 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: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal from Washington city centre
BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min
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 · $1 · every ~28 min
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