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Springfield to Albany Bus Schedule
Bus from Springfield to Albany: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Springfield to Albany. Traveling by bus from Springfield to Albany usually takes around one hour and 49 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in just one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 71 mi (114 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 30m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 127.76 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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How much is a bus ticket from Springfield to Albany?
Bus tickets for a trip from Springfield to Albany cost DKK 133.32 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 avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to DKK 71.39 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Springfield to Albany?
There are 3 bus lines from Springfield to Albany available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Greyhound offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 1h 41m | DKK 183.93 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 1h 51m | DKK 188.60 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 1 | 2h 15m | DKK 132.36 |
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 2 trips per day from Springfield to Albany, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 2 bus trips from Springfield to Albany every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 51 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Albany usually start from DKK 134.
Book Peter Pan Lines from Springfield to Albany from DKK 32. Typically there is one Peter Pan Lines schedule per day from Springfield to Albany and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Albany. In Springfield, Peter Pan Lines departs to Albany from Springfield . In Albany, Peter Pan Lines arrives at 66 Green Street .
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Springfield to Albany takes 2 hours and 15 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Albany in 1 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Albany.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Springfield to Albany
The bus takes an average of one hour and 49 minutes to cover the 71 miles from Springfield to Albany. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 30 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Albany at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am 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.
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 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.
Albany
As the capital city of New York state, Albany is blessed with many historic buildings and quaint quarters, making it the perfect city to take a stroll around. One of the city’s top attractions is the famous New York State Capitol Building, a stately structure that has been around since as far as the 19th century. If you wish to learn more about the city’s rich history, head over to Bidwell House museum, which is actually a restored home filled with impressive artifacts. While staying in Albany, do take the time to visit The Egg, a unique-looking building that will certainly satisfy your architectural curiosity.
For a great dinner with a quirky twist, head over to Canvas, Corks and Forks - Schenectady. For some of the best BBQ dishes in town, don’t hesitate to give Warehouse Grill & BBQ a shot.
The busiest bus station in the area is the Albany Bus Terminal. The bus station welcomes buses from New York, Boston, Baltimore, and many other places. The nearest Amtrak train station is located in the neighboring town of Rensselaer, NY. The city’s principal airport is the Albany International Airport, located six miles northwest of Albany.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Springfield?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Union Station Transportation Center
Union Station is an iconic landmark in Springfield that just finished renovations in 2016—which means you get the historic charm plus modern AC. Original features include the impressive entrance clock, wooden train schedule, and terrazzo flooring. You might stop at Union Station on an Amtrak itinerary via the Northeast Regional line. Or, if you're commuting locally, you may transfer to the CTrail Hartford Line. Greyhound and Peter Pan provide bus 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.
All bus stations in Springfield:
Union Station Transportation Center
Springfield
Where does the bus arrive in Albany?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Albany Bus Terminal
The Albany Bus Terminal is a busy hub of intercity bus travel in downtown Albany. Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, and Peter Pan operate bus trips that stop at this station. The terminal has customer service staff on-site, as well as restrooms and a small cafe. Several parking lots are available around the station, and a hotel is available just down the street. It is only a few blocks to downtown Albany and the New York State Capitol complex from the station.
All bus stations in Albany:
Albany Bus Terminal
Albany SUNY Bus Stop (Collins Circle)
66 Green Street
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