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Springfield - Plattsburgh Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Springfield to Plattsburgh. Traveling by bus from Springfield to Plattsburgh usually takes around 8 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance185 mi (297 km)
Shortest duration6h 10m
Cheapest price$28.48
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines1

How much is a bus ticket from Springfield to Plattsburgh?

Bus tickets for a trip from Springfield to Plattsburgh cost $34.55 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.

Average prices by travel date

$60$40$20AprApr

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Springfield to Plattsburgh is expected to be between $30 and $50. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is May 7, 2024, when tickets are available for May 7, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $34.

Monthly average prices

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Taking the bus from Springfield to Plattsburgh is usually cheapest in August, when the average ticket price is only $39. If you're planning to take the bus from Springfield to Plattsburgh during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $66. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

What bus companies travel from Springfield to Plattsburgh?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Springfield to Plattsburgh. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound28h 22m$45.20
  • 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 Plattsburgh every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 22 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Plattsburgh usually start from $28.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 185 miles from Springfield to Plattsburgh. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Springfield to Plattsburgh, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Springfield to Plattsburgh. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

City Information

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 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.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Springfield?

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Main 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

  • Mgm Grand Sp

Where does the bus arrive in Plattsburgh?

Main arrival station: Mountain Mart #109

All buses from Springfield arrive at one main station in Plattsburgh.

All bus stations in Plattsburgh:

  • Mountain Mart #109

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