There are 4 ways to get from Springfield to Back Bay by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Bostonbus FlixBus N2615 / ...
1h 35m$14–35Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
2h 20m$50–85Drive 88.5 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Back Baycar 88.5 mi
1h 38m$16–22Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Worcester Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
3h 11m$20–35
Springfield to Back Bay by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Back Bay is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Back Bay is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $14 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Springfield Union Station station and arriving at Boston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Springfield and arriving at Boston. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Springfield and Back Bay is 89 miles. The road distance is 89 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Back Bay without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $14 - $35.
The bus from Springfield Union Station to Boston takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs hourly.
Springfield to Back Bay bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.
Springfield to Back Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Back Bay is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $14 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Back Bay, MA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Springfield Union Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–21 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Worcester to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Springfield to Back Bay bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Springfield to Back Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Back Bay is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Springfield to Back Bay.
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