Cheap coach tickets from Newark to Springfield
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We partner with the top coach & train carriers to bring you the best deals.
Best Travel Options
We help you find & compare the best buses & trains in one place.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
Newark to Springfield Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Newark to Springfield?
There are usually 16 daily train trips from Newark to Springfield.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 375.64 | Avg. PriceSEK 575.65 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips16 |
Duration | Duration5h 13m | Duration4h 45m |
Coach from Newark to Springfield: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity coaches per day from Newark to Springfield. Traveling by coach from Newark to Springfield usually takes around 5 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 125 mi (201 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 35m |
| Cheapest price | SEK 183.32 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 3 |
Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers
Average score for coaches from Newark to Springfield
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
How much is a coach ticket from Newark to Springfield?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Springfield cost SEK 282.00 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly average prices
Taking the bus from Newark to Springfield is usually cheapest in June, when the average ticket price is only SEK 339. If you're planning to take the bus from Newark to Springfield during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 514. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 12 days in advance to save up to SEK 256.97.
What coach companies travel from Newark to Springfield?
There are 3 bus lines from Newark to Springfield available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 4h 50m | SEK 401.50 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 5h 39m | SEK 468.17 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 2 | 4h 51m | SEK 692.39 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Newark to Springfield, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 5 bus trips from Newark to Springfield every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 39 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Springfield usually start from SEK 192.
Book Peter Pan Lines from Newark to Springfield from SEK 183. There are 2 Peter Pan Lines schedules from Newark to Springfield and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Springfield. In Newark, Peter Pan Lines departs to Springfield from 1 Raymond Plaza W and no other station. In Springfield, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Springfield and no other station.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Newark to Springfield takes 4 hours and 51 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Springfield in 3 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Springfield.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Newark to Springfield
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 125 miles from Newark to Springfield. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Newark to Springfield for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Springfield, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Newark to Springfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 10 scheduled coaches that travel from Newark to Springfield every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 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 Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA; ticket prices start at SEK 320.98.
City Information
Newark
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.
Springfield
Image credit: Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos
Link to image attribution
Image credit: Unsplash
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.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Newark?
Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark has two coach stations with service to Springfield.
All coach stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
1 Raymond Plaza W
Where does the coach arrive in Springfield?
Image credit: Katherine Johnson
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Union Station Transportation Center
Union Station is an iconic landmark in Springfield that just finished renovations in 2016- meaning you get the historic charm plus modern AC. Original features include the impressive entrance clock, wooden train schedule, and terrazzo flooring. You may stop at Union Station on Amtrak or Northeast Regional. Or, if you're commuting locally, you may transfer to the CTrail Hartford Line. Greyhound and Peter Pan provide coach services to the area as well, with connections across New England. Since the station operates with so many carriers, the waiting area has plenty of space and seating, ticket kiosks, and plenty of snack options like Dunkin Donuts and Subway.
Coach stations in Springfield:
Union Station Transportation Center
Springfield
Get around town with Moovit
Download Moovit to see all of your local transit options in Springfield. Download here
Need a return trip from Springfield to Newark?
Search Coach Tickets
Wanderu is the simplest way to book coach and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.