4.0
Pros: Very spacious, quiet and got there on time. Cons: Not much. Tips: No.
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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Springfield to Worcester. Traveling by coach from Springfield to Worcester usually takes around one hour and 10 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines coach can make the trip in 55 minutes.
| Distance | 42 mi (67 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 55m |
| Cheapest price | £12.87 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Coach lines | 2 |
Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers
Overall score for coaches from Springfield to Worcester
(Based on 5 ratings and reviews)
4.4
How much is a coach ticket from Springfield to Worcester?
£15.01 is the average price of a bus ticket from Springfield to Worcester. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. 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.
Average prices by travel date
Bus tickets from Springfield to Worcester are expected to cost between £14 and £16 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Worcester within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from £14. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
Bus tickets from Springfield to Worcester are at their cheapest average price in June. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around £14. On the other hand, traveling on this route during November might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for November trips cost £20, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 29 days in advance to save £1.26 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Springfield to Worcester?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Springfield to Worcester that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Peter Pan Lines usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 1h 10m | £17.35 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 3 | 1h 11m | £14.77 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Springfield to Worcester every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Worcester usually start from £16.
Book Peter Pan Lines from Springfield to Worcester from £13. There are 3 Peter Pan Lines schedules from Springfield to Worcester and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Worcester. In Springfield, Peter Pan Lines departs to Worcester from Springfield and no other station. In Worcester, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Union Station and no other station.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Springfield to Worcester takes 1 hours and 11 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Worcester in 0 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Worcester.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of one hour and 10 minutes to cover the 42 miles from Springfield to Worcester. However, the fastest coach only takes 55 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Worcester. 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 coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first coach leaves at 08:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Springfield to Worcester, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Springfield to Worcester every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA; ticket prices start at £7.24.
City Information
Springfield
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Image credit: Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos
Link to image attributionFounded 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 immortalised 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 coaches. Bradley International Airport and Westover Metropolitan Airport are also closeby, with frequent flights from destinations around the country.
Worcester
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Link to image attributionWe dare you to pronounce it right on the first try. Named after Worcester in England, Worcester is the second-most populous city in Massachusetts. The city boasts an extensive history, particularly because of its industrial and weaponry prowess during World War II; take your dad (or your dad friend) to the Worcester Historical Museum to learn more.
For those more interested in science and nature, visit the popular EcoTarium, which includes hands-on exhibits and an outdoor campus featuring forest and meadow trails. Then, to apply your newfound natural knowledge, take a relaxing stroll through Green Hill Park to try to identify the lake's wildlife. In the evening, visit The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts to catch anything from a burlesque show, Broadway performance, or even a silent film.
Worcester's location at the heart of the state makes it easy to travel to this bustling city. Worcester has its own regional airport, or head to Boston's Logan Airport for a wider variety of flights. Amtrak trains provide daily services from Boston, and coach service is available on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, OurBus, and Peter Pan.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Springfield?
Main departure station: Springfield
Springfield has two coach stations with service to Worcester.
All coach stations in Springfield:
Springfield
Union Station Transportation Center
Where does the coach arrive in Worcester?
Main arrival station: Union Station
All coaches from Springfield arrive at one main station in Worcester.
Coach stations in Worcester:
Union Station
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