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Worcester - Springfield Coach Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Worcester to Springfield. Traveling by coach from Worcester to Springfield usually takes around one hour and 17 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines coach can make the trip in just one hour,

Distance42 mi (67 km)
Shortest duration1h 0m
Cheapest price£12.77
Trips per day3
Most frequent servicePeter Pan Lines
Coach lines2

Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for coaches from Worcester to Springfield

(Based on 5 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Debbie

4 April 2024- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

It was a good trip

5.0

Jonathan

11 September 2022- Solo travel

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: Cheap. Cons: I preferred cup holders to the little table thing. Tips: Bring a book and wear a face mask even if other people are not.

5.0

Rebecca

17 April 2021- Visiting friends

Peter Pan Lines

Loved it

4.0

Stanley

15 June 2019- Visiting family

Greyhound

Pros: Bus left on time, was only a few minutes late due to traffic. Cons: Nothing that I can think of. Tips: Leave at least half an hour for connections to other forms of transportation.

How much is a coach ticket from Worcester to Springfield?

£15.12 is the average price of a bus ticket from Worcester to Springfield. 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

£24£16£8AprMay

Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Worcester to Springfield is expected to range from £14 to £18. If you are looking to travel to Springfield within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from £14. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are £14 and can be found on 29 April 2024.

Monthly average prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Worcester to Springfield, mark your calendar for May. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just £14. However, taking the bus from Worcester to Springfield during November is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of £20. The best way to find deals on a trip in November is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

£20£16£12£8£43020100

To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 29 days in advance to save up to £0.51.

What coach companies travel from Worcester to Springfield?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Worcester to Springfield 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.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound11h 10m£17.32
Peter Pan Lines31h 22m£14.43
  • 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 Worcester to Springfield every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 10 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Springfield usually start from £16.

  • Book Peter Pan Lines from Worcester to Springfield from £13. There are 3 Peter Pan Lines schedules from Worcester to Springfield and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Springfield. In Worcester, Peter Pan Lines departs to Springfield from Union Station and no other station. In Springfield, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Springfield and no other station.

    An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Worcester to Springfield takes 1 hours and 22 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Springfield in 1 hours and 0 minutes .

    On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Springfield.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of one hour and 17 minutes to cover the 42 miles from Worcester to Springfield. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour. 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.

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Springfield. 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 Worcester to Springfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Worcester to Springfield 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 Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA; ticket prices start at £7.18.

City Information

Worcester

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We 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.

Springfield

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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 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.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Worcester?

Main departure station: Union Station

Most coaches depart from the main station in Worcester.

All coach stations in Worcester:

  • Union Station

Where does the coach arrive in Springfield?

Main arrival station: Springfield

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Springfield.

Coach stations in Springfield:

  • Springfield

  • Union Station Transportation Center

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