Is there a way to reach Worcester from Springfield without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are practical and eco-friendly ways to reach Worcester. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Springfield to Worcester?

Traveling from Springfield to Worcester takes around 1h on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 55m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 42 miles (68 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Springfield and Worcester?

The distance between the two cities is 42 miles (68 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Springfield to Worcester?

If you're headed to Worcester from Springfield, chances are that your bus will depart from Bus Station and arrive at Union Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Worcester?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. With prices starting at $12, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Springfield to Worcester?

The average bus ticket price from Springfield to Worcester is $26. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $12 and $32, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can you do a day trip from Springfield to Worcester?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Springfield to Worcester. The round-trip travel time is around 1h 50m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Worcester before making your way back to Springfield.

What are the best sights and things to do in Worcester?

Once in Worcester, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Westons Cider, Worcestershire County Museum, Worcester Live - Entertainment, Worcester Cathedral and Tiddesley Wood Nature Reserve.

Springfield (MA) to Worcester, US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Worcester.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $32	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$20 - $37	Average Duration1h 26m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Springfield to Worcester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Worcester. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1hAverage Duration

$12Cheapest ticket

2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Springfield to Worcester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$26

Average bus trip duration1h

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure8:15am

Distance43 miles (68 km)

Latest bus departure10:25pm

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Peter Pan

4/56,093 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/586,947 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Springfield Worcester recent customer reviews

I love Greyhound bus staff They are always helpful and courteous

Sabrina R.

November 8, 2020

Amtrak

4/55,081 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5081 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $12.00

Amtrak Springfield Worcester recent customer reviews

Didn't even take it screw the ticket and the platform was up an insane amount of stairs. Luggage my dog ect.

Teresa W.

November 15, 2022

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Springfield to Worcester Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Springfield and Worcester?

Stops in Springfield

A - Bus Station

B - UMass

Stops in Worcester

A - Union Station

B - 146 P&R

Frequently asked questions for your trip Springfield - Worcester

Is there a way to reach Worcester from Springfield without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Springfield to Worcester?
What is the distance between Springfield and Worcester?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Springfield to Worcester?
What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Worcester?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Springfield to Worcester?
Can you do a day trip from Springfield to Worcester?
What are the best sights and things to do in Worcester?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Springfield to Worcester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Springfield to Worcester, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Springfield to Worcester.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Springfield to Worcester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield to Worcester?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h	Avg Price$26	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 26m	Avg Price$26	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Springfield by bus?

Bus from Springfield to Worcester

You can also go to Worcester by train

Train from Springfield to Worcester

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Bus Tickets from Springfield, MA to Worcester, MA