Directions to Social Security Office Springfield MA
Complete directions and parking information for 70 Bond Street location. Free parking available and easy access by car or public transportation.
The Social Security Administration office in Springfield, Massachusetts is conveniently located at 70 Bond Street, MA 01104. This federal building is easily accessible by car and public transportation, with free parking available on Bond Street and nearby areas.
Office Address & Location
The Springfield Social Security office is located in a federal building at:
Social Security Administration
70 Bond Street
Springfield, MA 01104
Federal Building, Ground Floor
This office serves residents of Springfield, Chicopee, Holyoke, West Springfield, East Longmeadow, Longmeadow, and surrounding Hampden County communities. The building is a modern federal facility with wheelchair accessibility and security screening.
Important Note: Allow extra time for security screening when entering the federal building. Valid photo ID is required for all visitors.
Driving Directions
From Interstate 91 North or South
- Take Exit 6 for US-20 West toward Springfield/Westfield
- Continue on US-20 West for approximately 1.2 miles
- Turn right onto Main Street (US-20 becomes Main Street)
- Continue north on Main Street for 0.8 miles
- Turn left onto Bond Street
- The federal building will be on your right at 70 Bond Street
From Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90)
- Take Exit 4 for I-91 North toward Springfield/Hartford
- Merge onto I-91 North and continue for 3.2 miles
- Take Exit 7 for Columbus Avenue toward Downtown Springfield
- Turn left onto Columbus Avenue heading east
- Turn right onto Main Street
- Continue south on Main Street for 0.5 miles
- Turn right onto Bond Street
- Destination will be on your right
From Route 20 East (Palmer/Ludlow Area)
- Continue west on Route 20 toward Springfield
- Route 20 becomes State Street as you enter Springfield
- Continue on State Street for 2.1 miles
- Turn left onto Main Street
- Continue north on Main Street for 0.3 miles
- Turn left onto Bond Street
- Building entrance is on the right side
Free Parking Available
One of the major advantages of visiting the Springfield SSA office is the availability of free parking in the area. Here are your parking options:
Primary Parking Options
- Bond Street On-Street Parking: Free 2-hour parking directly in front of the building
- Federal Building Lot: Limited visitor parking behind the building (when available)
- State Street: Additional free parking one block south
- Columbus Avenue: Free parking within 2-block walking distance
Parking Tips: Arrive 10-15 minutes early to find parking and allow time for security screening. Most street parking is free with 2-hour limits during business hours.
Accessible Parking
The federal building provides designated handicap parking spaces near the main entrance. These spaces are clearly marked and provide direct access to the wheelchair-accessible building entrance.
Need to prepare for your visit?
See Required DocumentsPublic Transportation Access
The Springfield SSA office is accessible via Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) bus service:
PVTA Bus Service
- Main Street Stop: Multiple bus lines stop at Main Street & Bond Street intersection
- Walking Distance: 5-minute walk from Main Street bus stops to the federal building
- Bus Routes: Lines B43, B15, and B7 serve the Main Street corridor
- Springfield Union Station: 0.8 miles away for regional bus and Amtrak connections
For current bus schedules and route information, visit the PVTA website or call their customer service line. The Main Street bus corridor is one of the most frequently served routes in the Springfield area.
Nearby Landmarks & References
To help you locate the Social Security office more easily, here are prominent nearby landmarks:
VA Medical Center
Located directly across the street from the SSA office on Main Street
Federal Courthouse
U.S. District Court building located 2 blocks north on State Street
Springfield College
Main campus approximately 1.2 miles southeast via State Street
Union Station
Springfield's main transportation hub located 0.8 miles south on Main Street
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What if I can't find parking near the building?
Additional free parking is available on Columbus Avenue and State Street within 2-3 blocks. View parking map.
Is the building wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the federal building is fully ADA compliant with ramps, elevators, and accessible parking spaces. Check accessibility features.
How early should I arrive for my appointment?
Plan to arrive 15-20 minutes early to find parking and complete security screening. Learn about appointment scheduling.
Can I visit without an appointment?
Walk-ins are accepted but appointments receive priority service. Schedule ahead for faster service. Call to schedule.
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