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Springfield - New Bedford Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Springfield to New Bedford. Traveling by bus from Springfield to New Bedford usually takes around 6 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance91 mi (147 km)
Shortest duration5h 30m
Cheapest price$81.47
Most frequent servicePeter Pan Lines
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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for buses from Springfield to New Bedford

(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Lynda

September 20, 2019- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Very efficient and effective.

How much is a bus ticket from Springfield to New Bedford?

$81.47 is the average price of a bus ticket from Springfield to New Bedford. Any tickets cheaper than $81.47 can be considered a good deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Monthly average prices

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Bus tickets from Springfield to New Bedford are usually around $58 and prices do not fluctuate very much throughout the year.

What bus companies travel from Springfield to New Bedford?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Springfield to New Bedford. Peter Pan Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Peter Pan Lines36h 22m$99.46
  • Book Peter Pan Lines from Springfield to New Bedford from $81. There are 3 Peter Pan Lines schedules from Springfield to New Bedford and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to New Bedford. In Springfield, Peter Pan Lines departs to New Bedford from Springfield and no other station. In New Bedford, Peter Pan Lines arrives at SRTA Term - 134 Elm St and 1 other station.

    An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Springfield to New Bedford takes 6 hours and 22 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to New Bedford in 5 hours and 30 minutes .

    On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 3 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to New Bedford.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 147 kilometers from Springfield to New Bedford. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in New Bedford. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Springfield to New Bedford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Springfield to New Bedford every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.

City Information

Springfield

Springfield, MA - SPG-0

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Springfield, MA - SPG-1

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Springfield, MA - SPG-2

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Founded in 1636 as the first Springfield in North America, this city sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River in Massachusetts. Perhaps best known as the birthplace of basketball, Springfield is a mecca for b-ball fans. Visitors can enjoy three levels of exhibits and interactive contests at the famous Basketball Hall of Fame.

Along with basketball, Springfield was also the birthplace of the immensely popular children's author, Theodore Geisel—more commonly known as Dr. Seuss. Enjoy a walk through the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden to see many of his most famous characters immortalized in bronze. History buffs should head to the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, highlighting the town's important role as an arsenal during the Revolutionary War.

Springfield's central location between major tourist destinations like NYC, Boston, and the Berkshires means that it can be reached easily by most modes of transport. The city is served by several Amtrak lines and Peter Pan and Greyhound buses. Bradley International Airport and Westover Metropolitan Airport are also closeby, with frequent flights from destinations around the country.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Springfield?

Main departure station: Springfield

Most buses depart from the main station in Springfield.

All bus stations in Springfield:

  • Springfield

Where does the bus arrive in New Bedford?

Main arrival station: SRTA Term - 134 Elm St

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in New Bedford.

Bus stations in New Bedford:

  • SRTA Term - 134 Elm St

  • Park and Ride - Mt Pleasant Street

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