Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA bus with Peter Pan Bus Lines

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€19

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€23

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 5 m

Buses on Sep 18

6

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 buses from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.

  • Greyhound
    4:25 PM1h05
    Worcester, Union Station
    5:30 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 5714P · PPB 5413P
    9:00 AM2h40
    Worcester, Union Station
    11:40 AMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)
    241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 6715P
    12:25 PM1h05
    Worcester, Union Station
    1:30 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)
    241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 6707P
    8:25 AM1h05
    Worcester, Union Station
    9:30 AMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)
    241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 6723P
    4:25 PM1h05
    Worcester, Union Station
    5:30 PMSpringfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)
    241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€40

Average price

€11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Most popular bus company

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA is a bus with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA:

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA costing on average €40.

The fastest way to travel from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worcester, MA and Springfield, MA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-10.28. The journey takes 1h 27m versus 54m 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.

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.

Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
12:25AM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
23h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
15
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
22
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
17
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
17

Live departures

Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound4:25 PM Worcester, Union Station
1h05
5:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)0 transfersDirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 6723P4:25 PM Worcester, Union Station
1h05
5:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)0 transfersDirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 5753P · PPB 5256P7:00 PM Worcester, Union Station
2h40
9:40 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)1 transfer
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 6731P8:25 PM Worcester, Union Station
1h05
9:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 6707P8:25 AM Worcester, Union Station
1h05
9:30 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)0 transfersDirect
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 5714P · PPB 5413P9:00 AM Worcester, Union Station
2h40
11:40 AM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)1 transfer
Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 6715P12:25 PM Worcester, Union Station
1h05
1:30 PM Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Peter Pan Bus Lines offer buses services from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • 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 Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA

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Buses from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 3 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 1h 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
41 miles (67 km)
Average bus duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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: Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, FlixBus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MAYou can travel by bus between Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA with Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €14. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€16
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
1h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€14
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 Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
€20
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Springfield, MA

Things to do in Springfield, MA

Discover the best of Springfield, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Springfield, MA trip today.

  • Must visit

Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame

Smithsonian-affiliated museum celebrating basketball’s global story with memorabilia, interactive exhibits, and the sport’s Hall of Fame.

  • Must visit

Springfield Armory National Historic Site Museum

Museum on the historic armory grounds exploring firearms manufacturing, military history, and Springfield’s industrial importance.

  • Must visit

The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum

Beloved Dr. Seuss museum with immersive displays on Theodor Geisel’s Springfield roots, books, art, and creative process.

$ United States dollar

Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Boston, while car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 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
$3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for strong service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1 per drink is common.

FAQs: Bus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester, MA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA is €22 ; 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 Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA is 1h 0m to travel the 41 miles (67 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 Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to Springfield, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Worcester, MA and Springfield, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Worcester, Union Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Springfield, MA from Worcester, MA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worcester, MA and Springfield, MA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Worcester, MA 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.
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 Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Worcester, MA to Springfield, 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 Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Worcester, MA 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA

Most Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA buses use the Worcester, Union Station to Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Worcester, MA 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 Worcester
Arrival bus stations in Springfield

Which Worcester, MA station do buses to Springfield, MA leave from?

Buses from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA leave from Worcester, Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Worcester, MA city centre at 2 Washington Square, Worcester, MA 01604, USA.
Worcester, Union Station2 Washington Square, Worcester, MA 01604, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Worcester, Union Station from Worcester city centre

Bus3, 24, 19, 33, 27, 2, 31 · 5m · €2 · 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.

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