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Bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA. Traveling by bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA usually takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 71 mi (114 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 30m
- Cheapest price
- CHF 16.64
- Trips per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 3
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There are several bus options that can take you from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA:
- FlixBus US: 2 daily buses from CHF 17
- Greyhound: 4 daily buses from CHF 17
- Peter Pan Lines: 2 daily buses from CHF 21
How much is a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA?
Bus tickets for a trip from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA cost about CHF 17 when you book at the cheapest time, 27 days ahead. 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 bus ticket prices from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CHF 17 to CHF 53. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 17, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Springfield, MA this week, bus tickets are available starting at CHF 17.
Average bus ticket prices from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA by month
Taking the bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only CHF 22. If you're planning to take the bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 28. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CHF 31.24 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA?
There are 3 bus lines from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 1h 45m | CHF 25.69 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 1h 53m | CHF 22.22 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 2 | 2h 10m | CHF 30.18 |
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 Albany, NY to Springfield, MA, and the average ticket for this route costs only CHF 25.69.






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 4 bus trips from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hour and 53 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Springfield, MA usually start from CHF 16.64.






Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the biggest bus carriers in the Northeast region of the United States. Headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, the company offers cheap bus tickets and comfortable bus trips to over a dozen destinations across nine states and the District of Columbia. Peter Pan is known for their reliable bus service and green certified modern coaches that offer amenities such as onboard restrooms, free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom between seats. Running an average of 2 bus trips every day during the week and 2 trips on weekends, Peter Pan is one of the main bus carriers between Albany, NY and Springfield, MA, offering bus tickets as low as CHF 20.82.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA without transferring.
Trips per day
5
Direct trips
5
The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 52 minutes to cover the 71 miles from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA. However, the fastest bus only takes 1 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.
Distance (mi)
71
Distance (km)
114
The first bus leaves at 7:20 AM and the last bus leaves at 7:15 PM. To see the times for all buses from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
7:20am
Latest bus
7:15pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Albany, NY to Springfield, MA for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
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 the Schuyler Mansion, a restored 18th-century 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.
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 Albany, NY?
Main departure 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, NY:
- Albany Bus Terminal
- 66 Green Street
- Albany (SUNY)
Where does the bus arrive in Springfield, MA?
Main arrival station: 55 Frank B Murray St
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Springfield, MA.
All bus stations in Springfield, MA:
- 55 Frank B Murray St
- Union Station Transportation Center
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