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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Springfield is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Springfield is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at Backlick Rd and Floyd Ave via Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Springfield?

The distance between Lancaster and Springfield is 258 miles. The road distance is 118.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Springfield without a car is to line 18 bus and train which takes 7h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Lancaster to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Springfield bus from?

Lancaster to Springfield bus services, operated by Red Rose Transit Authority, depart from Queen St. Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Springfield bus arrive?

Lancaster to Springfield bus services, operated by Red Rose Transit Authority, arrive at AMTRAK ETown station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Springfield is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Lancaster to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 1362+ hotels available in Springfield.

Lancaster to Springfield - 4 ways to travel via train, line 18 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster to Springfield by bus, train, subway, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Line 18 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to AMTRAK ETownbus 18
2. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
7h 15m
Drive 117.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lancaster to Springfieldcar 117.7 mi
2h 48m
$22–31
Line 18 bus, train, bus, subway, line 321 bus
1. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus 18
2. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain
3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
4. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platformsubway B
5. Take the bus from Van Dorn Metro Bay E to Highland St and Brunswick Stbus 321 / ...
8h 1m
Line 18 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus 18
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Springfield Bus Stopbus
8h 15m

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Distance: 256.4 mi
Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Springfield, Fairfax County, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Queen St. Station to Backlick Rd and Floyd Ave via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Springfield Bus Stop, and Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E in around 8h 15m.

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