There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Washington by car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Drive from Springfield to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SDF - DCA
2h 46m$120–714Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SDF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 39m$92–567Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Springfield to exit 86 Pilot - Glendaletaxi
- Take the bus from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
20h 3m$269–387Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Springfield to Louisville Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Stationtrain
22h 39m$203–480Drive 563.3 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Washingtoncar 563.3 mi
9h 49m$103–149Taxi to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Lexington-Airport-LEXtaxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LEX - DCA
2h 33m$224–720Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Drive from Springfield to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SDF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
3h 44m$97–1,116Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Springfield to exit 86 Pilot - Glendaletaxi
- Take the bus from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Indianapolisbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Stationtrain
24h 42m$345–640
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Washington is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Washington is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $220 - $750.
The distance between Springfield and Washington is 530 miles. The road distance is 566.6 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Washington without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 20h 3m and costs $260 - $390.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Springfield to Washington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Washington is 567 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Springfield to Washington.
There are 1616+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Springfield, KY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Springfield to Washington. However, you can drive to Louisville-Airport-SDF airport then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to exit 86 Pilot - Glendale, take the bus to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, walk to Walmart Station Inbound, take the line 52 bus to Korean Vets Blvd & 4Th Ave Wb, walk to Peabody Station Outbound, take the line 55 bus to Fulton Station Outbound, walk to Nashville Bus Station, then take the bus to Washington Union Station.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $27–50
Bus from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $35–55
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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