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How to get fromRiverside to Springfieldby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Riverside to Springfield by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to Bradley International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ONT - BDL
    2. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    11h 16m
    $258–1,026

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LAX - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain train
    12h 42m
    $256–611

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2d 14h
    $1,694–2,632

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Stationbus bus
    2d 23h
    $543–820

  5. Drive  2,864.2 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Springfieldcar car 2,864.2 mi
    46h 6m
    $523–755

  6. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane SNA - BDL
    3. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    13h 58m
    $262–1,032

  7. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane LGB - BDL
    3. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    14h 6m
    $352–1,344

  8. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane PSP - BDL
    4. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    14h 28m

  9. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LAX - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    4. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    13h 51m
    $258–1,301

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Stationbus bus
    2d 20h
    $1,272–2,177

Riverside to Springfield by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,694Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,537.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 16m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Riverside to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 14h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Springfield Union Station via Market + Ninth, Market + University, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 2d 23h.

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