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June 29, 2019Vacation
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Journey Information
Springfield, MA to Albany, NY bus - cost & duration
| Cheapest price | $29.00 |
| Shortest Duration | 2h 10m |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Bus lines | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by bus from Springfield to Albany right now?
We stand behind CDC guidelines that caution passengers against non-essential travel during the coronavirus outbreak. That said, we recognize not everyone is in a position to completely abstain. Whether it’s for work, to take care of family or to get back home, some circumstances inevitably require travel. If you’re one of those individuals who still needs to book a trip, you can continue to do so on Wanderu.
Know that most bus companies are still running at this time, though some have limited service. Visit our COVID-19 travel guide for resources and daily updates on the coronavirus and COVID travel restrictions.
In order to keep vehicles as clean and sanitized as possible, bus companies are taking extra precautions for coronavirus. For details on what various companies are doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
How much is a bus ticket from Springfield to Albany?
Based on daily average prices in last 30 days, $32.00 was the low point for bus fares from Springfield to Albany. Buses from Albany to Springfield are similarly priced. Any tickets cheaper than $32.00 could be considered a great deal.
The best way to find cheap deals on bus tickets is by booking as early as possible, since most bus companies increase the price as the travel date approaches. You should book at least 20 days in advance. By doing so, you could save $12.40 on your ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
How long is the bus ride?
The bus usually takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 71 miles (114 kilometers) from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie.
What is the busiest day of the week to travel by bus?
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
When do the earliest and latest buses leave Springfield?
The first bus leaves at 4:00pm and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Springfield to Albany, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
How many buses are there each day?
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Springfield to Albany. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point.
What bus companies travel from Springfield to Albany?
There is one bus company that operates from Springfield to Albany. Greyhound is the one bus line that services this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different travel times to choose from each day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 2h 30m | $39.72 |
Where does the bus leave from in Springfield?
Springfield, Massachusetts has two bus stations with service to Albany, New York:
- Union Station Transportation Center
Where does the bus arrive in Albany?
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Albany, New York:
- SUNY Albany - 1400 Washington Ave at Collins Cir
- Albany Bus Term - 34 Hamilton St
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