What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Springfield is to bus which costs $80 - $160 and takes 12h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Springfield is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $550 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Amherst Ave and Floyd Ave via Manhattan, NY and Tysons Corner Metro Bay F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Springfield?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

How far is it from Boston to Springfield?

The distance between Boston and Springfield is 415 miles. The road distance is 449.2 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs $150 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Springfield?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Boston to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Springfield bus from?

Boston to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Springfield train from?

Boston to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.

Train, bus or fly from Boston to Springfield?

The best way to get from Boston to Springfield is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $550 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 8h 23m, you could also bus via Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 22m.

Where does the Boston to Springfield bus arrive?

Boston to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Boston to Springfield train arrive?

Boston to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Springfield is 449 miles. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Boston to Springfield.

How do I get a bus ticket from Boston to Springfield?

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Where can I stay near Springfield?

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Springfield by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BOS - DCA
2h 36m
$553–1,107
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0670
12h 50m
$80–157
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
8h 23m
$153–304
Bus via Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivalsbus Manhattan-Vienna/Fairfax
10h 22m
$91–131
Drive 446.6 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Springfieldcar 446.6 mi
8h 26m
$82–118
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BOS - IAD
2h 53m
$509–1,068
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BOS - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Lead to 1train
4h 3m
$159–1,481
Train via New York (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
8h 54m
$129–872

Boston to Springfield by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

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8h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 413 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Springfield, Fairfax County, VA, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 7h 1m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.

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