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Holyoke - Manchester Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Holyoke to Manchester. Traveling by bus from Holyoke to Manchester usually takes around 5 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 4 hours,

Distance81 mi (130 km)
Shortest duration4h 0m
Cheapest price$27.00
Most frequent servicePeter Pan Lines
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What bus companies travel from Holyoke to Manchester?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Holyoke to Manchester. Peter Pan Lines 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
Peter Pan Lines25h 14m$39.82
  • 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 affordable 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 3 trips on weekends, Peter Pan is one of the main bus carriers between Holyoke and Manchester, offering bus tickets as low as $27.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 81 miles from Holyoke to Manchester. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 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.

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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Holyoke to Manchester, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

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

City Information

Holyoke

Holyoke, MA, US - HLY-0

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Holyoke is between Northampton and Springfield in Hampden County. The city is between the Mount Tom Range and the western bank of the Connecticut River. Holyoke is popular for being the birthplace of volleyball. Regarding outdoor spaces, nature lovers and families will enjoy different spots in Holyoke, like the Mount Holyoke Range State Park and Mount Tom State Reservation for hiking and birdwatching. Familes can check out the Children's Museum, while history buffs can head to Wistariahurst to see a preserved 1874 home.

Craft beer is a big thing in Holyoke, with plenty of local spots for beer and wine in the city. The town even hosts Oktoberfest Massachusetts for the aforementioned beer lovers and other food and music events throughout the year.

You can easily visit Holyoke via train or bus from other cities. Amtrak provides train service to the city, and Peter Pan has plenty of bus routes to Holyoke. The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority provides public transportation in the city.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Holyoke?

Main departure station: Holyoke Mall - 50 Holyoke St

Holyoke has two bus stations with service to Manchester.

All bus stations in Holyoke:

  • Holyoke Mall - 50 Holyoke St

  • Holyoke Intermodal - 206 Maple St

Where does the bus arrive in Manchester?

Main arrival station: Transp Ctr - 119 Canal St

All buses from Holyoke arrive at one main station in Manchester.

All bus stations in Manchester:

  • Transp Ctr - 119 Canal St

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