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There are 4 intercity buses per day from Worcester to Springfield. Traveling by bus from Worcester to Springfield usually takes around one hour and 17 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in just one hour,
| Distance | 42 mi (67 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | PLN 64.38 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Bus lines | 2 |
Average score for buses from Worcester to Springfield
(Based on 5 ratings and reviews)
5.0
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.
4.0
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.
Bus tickets for a trip from Worcester to Springfield cost PLN 75.60 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
If you're planning to travel by bus from Worcester to Springfield in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from PLN 72 to PLN 89. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on April 22, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Springfield this week, bus tickets are available starting at PLN 72.
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 PLN 4.95.
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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 1h 10m | PLN 88.32 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 3 | 1h 22m | PLN 72.71 |
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 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 PLN 82.
Book Peter Pan Lines from Worcester to Springfield from PLN 64. There are 3 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines 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 . In Springfield, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Springfield .
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. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Springfield.
The bus takes an average of one hour and 17 minutes to cover the 42 miles from Worcester to Springfield. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour. 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.
Because many passengers travel from Worcester to Springfield at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Worcester to Springfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Worcester to Springfield every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Worcester, MA to Springfield, MA; ticket prices start at PLN 36.21.
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Link to image attributionWe 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 bus service is available on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, OurBus, and Peter Pan.
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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.
Most buses depart from the main station in Worcester.
Union Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Springfield.
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