How much is the bus ticket from Springfield to Albany?

The cheapest bus tickets from Springfield to Albany start at R 342. The average price for this route is around R 493. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Springfield to Albany?

The average bus journey time from Springfield to Albany is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 113 km. The fastest bus gets 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 3 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 08:50. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.

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

A bus trip from Springfield to Albany produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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 5733 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 3.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Springfield to Albany?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Springfield to Albany from R 271 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Springfield to Albany on 18 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:25	Springfield Union Station	1h 35m	20:00	Albany Bus Terminal	CheapestFastest
Bus	16:30	Springfield Union Station	2h 10m	18:40	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	18:25	Springfield Union Station	1h 55m	20:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Albany on 19 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:25	Springfield Union Station	1h 35m	20:00	Albany Bus Terminal	Cheapest
	Bus	08:50	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	10:20	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
	Bus	16:30	Springfield Union Station	2h 10m	18:40	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
	Bus	18:25	Springfield Union Station	1h 55m	20:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags
Peter Pan + Adirondack Trailways	Bus	07:30	Springfield Union Station	7h	14:30	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Albany on 20 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	08:50	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	10:20	Albany Bus Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Bus	16:30	Springfield Union Station	2h 10m	18:40	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Peter Pan + Adirondack Trailways	Bus	15:30	Springfield Union Station	7h 45m	23:15	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	No tags
Peter Pan + Adirondack Trailways	Bus	07:30	Springfield Union Station	7h	14:30	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	No tags
Peter Pan + Adirondack Trailways	Bus	07:30	Springfield Union Station	7h 40m	15:10	Albany (SUNY)	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Albany on 21 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	08:50	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	10:20	Albany Bus Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Bus	16:30	Springfield Union Station	2h 10m	18:40	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Albany on 23 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:45	Springfield Union Station	2h 10m	13:55	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	Cheapest
Bus	08:50	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	10:20	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
Bus	16:30	Springfield Union Station	2h 10m	18:40	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	18:25	Springfield Union Station	1h 35m	20:00	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	17:45	Springfield Union Station	2h 10m	19:55	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Albany on 24 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:25	Springfield Union Station	1h 35m	20:00	Albany Bus Terminal	Cheapest
Bus	08:50	Springfield Union Station	1h 30m	10:20	Albany Bus Terminal	Fastest
Bus	16:30	Springfield Union Station	2h 10m	18:40	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	18:25	Springfield Union Station	1h 55m	20:20	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:52 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 342, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1h 50mAverage duration

113 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 342 - R 831	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 254 - R 7 484	Average duration6h 40m	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
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B
UMass
1500 Main St (outside the CVS pharmacy), Springfield, MA 01115
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Stops in Albany

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

Greyhound

3.5/587 509 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87509 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 392

Greyhound Springfield Albany recent customer reviews

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

Bernice E.

23 April 2019

FlixBus

3.5/512 089 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Peter Pan

4/56 424 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.7

Amtrak

4/55 740 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

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

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 at R 342. The average price for this route is around R 493. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Springfield to Albany?
The average bus journey time from Springfield to Albany is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 113 km. The fastest bus gets 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 3 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 08:50. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Springfield to Albany?
A bus trip from Springfield to Albany produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 5733 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 3.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Springfield to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 4.7 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

16/01

R 321

17/01

R 338

Today

R 422

19/01

R 380

20/01

R 347

21/01

R 330

22/01

R 321

23/01

R 321

The cheapest trip from Springfield, MA to Albany, NY was searched and found on 16 Jan 2026 with a price of R 321

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 R 321 to R 431 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 R 321, which is on 2026-01-22.

Usually Greyhound 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.