How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Springfield?

The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Springfield start from $30. The average price for this route is around $52. 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 Newark to Springfield?

The average bus trip duration from Newark to Springfield is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 125 miles (202 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 35m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Newark to Springfield route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus , Peter Pan .

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

The earliest bus departs from Newark to Springfield at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.

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

A bus trip from Newark to Springfield generates an estimated 5 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 Newark to Springfield?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6414 reviews.

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

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 has the most timely service from Newark to Springfield?

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 Newark to Springfield?

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 Newark to Springfield from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Newark to Springfield on January 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:40pm	Newark Penn Station	5h 55m	9:35pm	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:30am	Newark Penn Station	5h	2:30pm	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
Bus	2:15pm	Newark Penn Station	6h	8:15pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Springfield on January 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:55pm	Newark Penn Station	4h 40m	5:35pm	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:00am	Newark Penn Station	3h 35m	5:35am	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
Bus	5:40am	Newark Penn Station	5h 35m	11:15am	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Bus	6:10am	Newark Penn Station	6h 20m	12:30pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Newark Penn Station	5h	2:30pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Springfield on January 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:55pm	Newark Penn Station	4h 40m	5:35pm	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:00am	Newark Penn Station	3h 35m	5:35am	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
Bus	5:40am	Newark Penn Station	5h 35m	11:15am	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Bus	6:10am	Newark Penn Station	6h 20m	12:30pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Bus	12:40pm	Newark Penn Station	5h	5:40pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:09 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

125 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$30 - $98	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$38 - $288	Average Duration4h 28m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Newark and Springfield?

Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Stops in Springfield

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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,487 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 Newark Springfield recent customer reviews

Didn’t enjoy greyhound service at all. Everytime I use this company the employees are always rude and it’s always delays in the bus schedules I would not recommend this company to anymore and don’t plan on using in my future travels

Mesheil B.

May 25, 2023

FlixBus

3.5/511,950 reviews

Staff4.1

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

4/56,414 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA 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 Newark to Springfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Springfield start from $30. The average price for this route is around $52. 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 Newark to Springfield?
The average bus trip duration from Newark to Springfield is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 125 miles (202 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Springfield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Springfield?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Springfield at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Springfield?
A bus trip from Newark to Springfield generates an estimated 5 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 Newark to Springfield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6414 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Springfield?
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 has the most timely service from Newark to Springfield?
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 Newark to Springfield?
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

01/05

$29

01/06

$28

Today

$28

01/08

$26

01/09

$28

01/10

$26

01/11

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01/12

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The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $26

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

You can expect to pay from $26 to $69 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2026-01-08.

Usually Peter Pan 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.