There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Washington DC by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the train from Springfield to Windsor Lockstrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BDL - DCA
3h 46m$88–565Fly Bradley International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BDL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 29m$64–946Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
7h 16m$89–769Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605
8h 56m$65–95Drive 361.2 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Washington DCcar 361.2 mi
6h 55m$66–96Fly Bradley International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BDL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 15m$67–404Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albanybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ALB - DCA
6h 9m$130–777Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
8h 3m$89–209Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
9h$79–133
Springfield to Washington DC by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Washington DC is to bus which costs $60 - $95 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Washington DC is to train and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $85 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield station to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Springfield Union Station and arriving at 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW via N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform via New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Springfield and Washington DC is 341 miles. The road distance is 363.3 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Washington DC without a car is to train via New York which takes 7h 16m and costs $85 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Springfield to Washington DC, including transfers.
Springfield to Washington DC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.
Springfield to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Washington DC is to train via New York which takes 7h 16m and costs $85 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 8h 56m.
What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Washington DC, USA?
You can take a train from Springfield to Washington DC via New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Springfield Union Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Windsor Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- 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 Springfield to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Springfield to Washington DC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Springfield to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Washington DC is 363 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Springfield to Washington DC.
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