There are 4 ways to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Springfield to Richmondbus Acb 1222
2h 57m$16–31Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 55m$37–77Drive 93.5 mi
- Drive from Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth Universitycar 93.5 mi
1h 40m$18–25Bus via Woodbridge Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Franconia Springfield Metro Departures to Woodbridge VRE on Route 1bus 95 / ...
- Take the bus from Woodbridge Bus Stop to Richmondbus Greyhound US0670
4h 22m$16–32
Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University is to bus which costs $16 - $35 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Broad & Shafer via Main + 15Th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University station. However, there are services departing from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Franconia–Springfield Station and Virginia Commonwealth University is 105 miles. The road distance is 94 miles.
The best way to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University, including transfers.
Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Springfield station.
Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Franconia–Springfield Station, VA, USA and Virginia Commonwealth University, VA, USA?
Academy Bus operates a bus from Springfield to Richmond twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 35m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 22m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Springfield to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Franconia Springfield Metro Departures to Woodbridge VRE on Route 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Woodbridge Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Franconia Springfield Metro Departures to Woodbridge VRE on Route 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Woodbridge Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from Franconia Springfield Metro Departures to Woodbridge VRE on Route 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Richmond station.
Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Franconia–Springfield Station to Virginia Commonwealth University.
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