Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA

There are several bus options that can take you from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA:

• FlixBus US: 5 daily buses from CZK 541
• Greyhound: 5 daily buses from CZK 541
• Peter Pan Lines: 2 daily buses from CZK 1,515

What bus companies travel from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA?

There are 3 bus lines from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

• FlixBus US

  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 5 trips per day from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 1,002.99.

  
• Greyhound

  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 5 bus trips from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 28 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Springfield, MA usually start from CZK 540.70.

  
• Peter Pan Lines

  Book Peter Pan Lines from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA from CZK 1,514.95. There are 2 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA and you can expect on average to pay CZK 1,876.19 for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Springfield, MA. In Newark, NJ, Peter Pan Lines departs to Springfield, MA from 1 Raymond Plaza W. In Springfield, MA, Peter Pan Lines arrives at 55 Frank B Murray St.

  An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA takes 4 hours and 59 minutes, while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Springfield, MA in 4 hours and 55 minutes.

  On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay CZK 1,514.95 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Springfield, MA.

City Information

Newark

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

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 Newark, NJ?

Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W

Buses to Springfield, MA leave from 3 stations in Newark, NJ.

All bus stations in Newark, NJ:

• 1 Raymond Plaza W
• 1 Raymond Plaza W
• 1 Raymond Plaza W

Where does the bus arrive in Springfield, MA?

Main 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 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.

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, MA:

• Union Station Transportation Center
• 55 Frank B Murray St