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Journey Information

There are 8 intercity buses per day from New York to Springfield. Traveling by bus from New York to Springfield usually takes around 9 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest BestBus bus can make the trip in 5 hours,

Distance215 mi (346 km)
Shortest duration5h 0m
Cheapest price$28.47
Trips per day3
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines4

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from New York to Springfield

(Based on 34 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

LaRita

December 29, 2023- Visiting friends

BestBus Prime

Pros: Timely departure with experienced and courteous drivers each way. Cons: The WiFi was weak and often froze.

4.0

UZOMA

May 26, 2023- Business

BestBus

Pros: There were less people on board. Cons: The restroom did not have hand sanitizer.

5.0

Maid

December 18, 2022- Vacation

BestBus

Pros: The nice skylines. Cons: Better seating. Tips: no.

5.0

Ruben

October 7, 2022- Solo travel

BestBus Prime

Pros: We all got bottles of water upon entering the bus staff was very Courteous and the fact that I had no one sitting next to me made me stretch out, lol. Tips: Make sure to book your tickets with BestBus. 👍🏻👍🏻.

5.0

Marla

September 5, 2022- Solo travel

BestBus

Pros: Arrived on time, fast trip very convenient. Tips: Bring a sweater if you get cold easily.

How much is a bus ticket from New York to Springfield?

Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Springfield cost $43.16 on average. Tickets cheaper than $43.16 are an excellent bargain. 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

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Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from New York to Springfield is expected to be between $40 and $64. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is April 11, 2024, when tickets are available for April 11, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $41.

Monthly avg. prices

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Bus tickets from New York to Springfield are at their cheapest average price in June. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around $40. On the other hand, traveling on this route during July might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for July trips cost $59, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 $26.54 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from New York to Springfield?

There are 4 bus lines from New York to Springfield 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:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
BestBus15h 0m$40.20
BestBus Prime15h 0m$52.52
FlixBus US38h 50m$56.82
Greyhound410h 19m$57.02
  • BestBus is known for offering affordable bus tickets to destinations across the Northeast, including New York and Springfield, with 1 daily trips on average. BestBus is green-certified, offers free Wi-Fi and water onboard, and earned the #1 spot as a Students' Favorite and a Commuters’ Favorite in the 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Awards.

  • BestBus Prime is the luxury bus service offered by BestBus, delivering a business class-level of service throughout the Northeast. BestBus Prime provides free water to all passengers, free Wi-Fi, squeaky-clean restrooms, and 110V outlets under every seat. So relax in comfortable, extra-wide leather seats, stretch out in the extra legroom, and enjoy free movie streaming while BestBus Prime takes you to your destination.

  • 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 3 trips per day from New York to Springfield, 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 4 bus trips from New York to Springfield every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 19 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Springfield usually start from $32.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 215 miles from New York to Springfield. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours. 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.

Because many passengers travel from New York 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Springfield, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Springfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from New York 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.

City Information

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Springfield

Springfield, which was created as a station on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad in 1847, is the principal business center in the southern area of Fairfax County. Springfield, located in Virginia, is a pleasant town with plenty of indoor and outdoor entertainment options.

Lake Accotink is a great place to visit for the dam, lake surrounding walks, and picnicking. Parks, easy access to fishing, hiking paths, kayaking, and paddle boat rentals surround the Lake Accotink reservoir. The St. James Sports, Wellness, and Entertainment Complex also has internet films to keep you entertained during these periods.

If you prefer shopping and dining, Springfield Town Center should be on your list of places to visit. The Springfield Town Center offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment opportunities. Lake parks, zipline, golf courses, fight adventures, and lots more.

In terms of transportation, you can catch a bus, rent a bike or get in a taxi. The nearest train station is Amtrak Autotrain, with trips from the Amtrak Vermonter, Amtrak Lake Shore Limited, and Northeast Regional. These rail services connect from New Haven, Rensselaer, Chicago, and Windsor Locks. Greyhound provides most of the intercity bus transportation, with routes from Springfield to Tucson, Phoenix, Fredericksburg, San Antonio, and Washington. The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is only 15 miles away, and the Washington Dulles International Airport is 27 miles away.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in New York?

Main departure station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

Buses to Springfield leave from 6 stations in New York.

All bus stations in New York:

  • Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

  • 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)

  • 417 W 34th St

  • Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)

  • 7-11 - Jd Foods

  • GW Bridge Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Springfield?

Main arrival station: Springfield Bus Stop, VA

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Springfield.

All bus stations in Springfield:

  • Springfield Bus Stop, VA

  • Franconia-Springfield Metro Station

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