There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Washington DC by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, 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.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SGF - DCA
5h 32m$159–723Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SGF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
6h 16m$113–462Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
25h 40m$170–336Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
28h 25m$369–761Drive 1,017.8 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Washington DCcar 1,017.8 mi
17h 41m$186–269Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SGF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
6h 15m$140–1,174
Springfield to Washington DC by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Washington DC is to bus which costs $170 - $340 and takes 25h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Washington DC is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Springfield CU Transit Center and arriving at 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW via St Louis Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between Springfield and Washington DC is 915 miles. The road distance is 1023.7 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Washington DC without a car is to bus which takes 25h 40m and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Springfield to Washington DC, including transfers.
Springfield to Washington DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield CU Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Washington DC is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $340 and takes 25h 40m.
Springfield to Washington DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Washington DC is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 12:06 AM in Springfield and 1:06 AM in Washington DC.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Washington DC, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Washington DC via St Louis Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Washington Union Station, N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE, and 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW in around 25h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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