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How to get fromSpringfield to Readingby bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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  1. Bus, subway, line 137 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Cambridgebus bus
    2. Take the subway from Alewife to Downtown Crossingsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Chinatown to Oak Grovesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Oak Grove Busway to Salem St opp Manning Stbus bus 137
    3h 34m
    $20–30
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0270s / ...
    4h 5m
    $17–39
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    3h 50m
    $28–64
  4. Drive  97.3 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Readingcar car 97.3 mi
    1h 50m
    $18–26

Springfield to Reading by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Reading, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $23–60 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Springfield Union Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–23 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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