There are 9 ways to get from Washington DC to Springfield by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bradley International Airport, train
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane DCA - BDL
- Take the train from Windsor Locks to Springfieldtrain
4h 50m$92–616Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605
9h 26m$57–97Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
8h 18m$95–782Drive 359.7 mi
- Drive from Washington DC to Springfieldcar 359.7 mi
6h 51m$66–95Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane IAD - BDL
5h 18m$61–375Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane BWI - BDL
5h 18m$68–984Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane DCA - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Springfield Union Stationbus
7h 1m$139–828Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain Vermonter / ...
8h 21m$92–213Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
10h 18m$81–162
Washington DC to Springfield by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Springfield is to bus which costs $55 - $100 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Springfield is to fly and train which takes 4h 50m and costs $90 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Springfield station. However, there are services departing from H St NW+Madison Pl NW and arriving at Springfield Union Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Springfield via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Washington DC and Springfield is 341 miles. The road distance is 361.8 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Springfield without a car is to train via New York which takes 8h 18m and costs $95 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Washington DC to Springfield, including transfers.
Washington DC to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Springfield is to train via New York which takes 8h 18m and costs $95 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Springfield via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Haven in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Windsor Locks to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Washington DC to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Washington DC to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Springfield is 362 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Washington DC to Springfield.
There are 92+ hotels available in Springfield.







