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How to get fromSpringfield to Worcesterby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Worcester by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Boston Logan Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SPI - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Worcesterbus bus
    7h 51m
    $121–587

  2. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane SPI - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Worcesterbus bus
    12h 23m
    $119–496

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Worcester Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    25h 14m
    $602–1,006

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Worcester Union Stationbus bus
    28h 30m
    $214–330

  5. Drive  1,072.7 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Worcestercar car 1,072.7 mi
    19h 11m
    $184–265

  6. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane SPI - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Hartford to Worcesterbus bus
    10h 33m
    $168–791

  7. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane SPI - PVD
    2. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus bus
    10h 58m

  8. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane STL - BOS
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Worcesterbus bus
    8h 27m
    $523–1,004

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Worcesterbus bus
    31h 58m
    $273–431

Springfield to Worcester by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration25h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$602Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,037.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Worcester, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Springfield to Worcester Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 25h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Worcester Union Station via Chicago and Newark Penn Station in around 28h 30m.

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