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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Small museum inside the Basketball Hall of Fame campus focused on Springfield’s basketball roots and James Naismith’s legacy.
Buses from Roanoke, VA to Springfield, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 but you can travel from only $54 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 06:25. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Buses from Roanoke, VA to Springfield, VA with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Small museum inside the Basketball Hall of Fame campus focused on Springfield’s basketball roots and James Naismith’s legacy.
Science museum with natural history, exhibits, and a planetarium. A strong family stop in Springfield’s main museum campus.
Art museum featuring American and European works plus changing exhibitions. Worth visiting for a broad collection in a walkable downtown setting.
Central public green bordered by historic civic and cultural buildings. Good for walking, seasonal events, and easy access to major museums.
Riverfront park and promenade with paths, lawns, and views of the Connecticut River. A pleasant area for walking and relaxing downtown.
Historic residential district known for Victorian architecture and leafy streets. Worth exploring on foot for local character and preserved homes.
Springfield-style cashew chicken is deep-fried chicken with brown gravy and cashews, created in Springfield and now a signature comfort dish across the city.
A local favorite side of hand-breaded and fried mushrooms, often served with ranch. It reflects the Ozarks love of hearty, shareable bar and diner food.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder is a staple in southwest Missouri barbecue, prized for smoky flavor and commonly served with local-style sweet and tangy sauces.
Established fine dining restaurant focused on steaks, seafood and polished service in an upscale, traditional setting.
Long-running Springfield institution best known for the original local-style cashew chicken in a simple, casual setting.
Popular barbecue restaurant serving smoked brisket, ribs, pork and house sauces in a lively, casual smokehouse atmosphere.
Springfield is usually moderate for U.S. travelers, with mid-priced hotels, affordable casual dining, and low local transit use; car, taxi, or rideshare costs can add up.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for barista service or large orders.
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Most Roanoke, VA to Springfield, VA buses use the Roanoke, Third Street Station to Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Roanoke, VA and Springfield, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roanoke, Third Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Roanoke, Third Street Station. ATMs are available at Roanoke, Third Street Station.
Ticket office support is available at Roanoke, Third Street Station.
Available at Roanoke, Third Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roanoke, Third Street Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station) is 2 km from Springfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Some eateries available within the metro station complex.
Wi-Fi is available at Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station). ATMs are aTM available within the metro station complex.
Ticket office support is available at Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station).
Available at Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station): Wheelchair accessible features present.
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