How much is the bus ticket from Springfield to Albany?

The cheapest bus tickets from Springfield to Albany start from $13. The average price for this route is around $29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Springfield to Albany?

The average bus trip duration from Springfield to Albany is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 70 miles (112 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Springfield to Albany route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus , Peter Pan , Amtrak .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Springfield to Albany?

The earliest bus departs from Springfield to Albany at 8:50am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Springfield to Albany?

A bus trip from Springfield to Albany generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Springfield to Albany?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Springfield to Albany?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Springfield to Albany?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Springfield to Albany?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Springfield to Albany from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Springfield to Albany on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:23pm	Springfield Union Station	2h 37m	6:00pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
Bus	8:50am	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	10:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
Bus	4:30pm	Springfield Union Station	2h 10m	6:40pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	7:45pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Springfield Union Station	1h 50m	8:05pm	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Next departures for Springfield to Albany on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00pm	Springfield Union Station	2h 15m	9:15pm	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	Cheapest
Bus	8:50am	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	10:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
Bus	12:50pm	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	2:20pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	7:45pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	3:20pm	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	4:50pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Springfield to Albany on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30pm	Springfield Union Station	2h 10m	6:40pm	Albany Bus Terminal	Cheapest
Bus	8:50am	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	10:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
Bus	6:15pm	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	7:45pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Springfield Union Station	1h 50m	8:05pm	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Next departures for Springfield to Albany on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:50am	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	10:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:30pm	Springfield Union Station	2h 10m	6:40pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	7:45pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Springfield Union Station	1h 50m	8:05pm	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:00 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

70 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $97	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$18 - $440	Average Duration7h 46m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Springfield and Albany?

Stops in Springfield

A
Bus Station
1776 Main St, Springfield, MA 01103
B
UMass
1500 Main St (outside the CVS pharmacy), Springfield, MA 01115

Stops in Albany

A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
B
Albany Airport
Visit page
C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA
E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA
F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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 Albany recent customer reviews

Pleasant, courteous driver.comfortable clean bus. Weather influenced the tardiness

Bernice E.

April 23, 2019

FlixBus

3.5/511,471 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Peter Pan

4/56,350 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

Amtrak

4/55,611 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Springfield to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Springfield to Albany start from $13. The average price for this route is around $29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Springfield to Albany?
The average bus trip duration from Springfield to Albany is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 70 miles (112 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Springfield to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Springfield to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Springfield to Albany at 8:50am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Springfield to Albany?
A bus trip from Springfield to Albany generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Springfield to Albany?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Springfield to Albany?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Springfield to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Springfield to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/26

$47

11/27

$11

Today

$11

11/29

$11

11/30

$19

12/01

$20

12/02

No data

12/03

$16

The cheapest trip from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $89 for a bus ticket from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.