How to travel from New York, NY to Springfield, VA

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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Springfield, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Springfield, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $86 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, while a train costs an average of $229.

Distance: 214 miles (346 km)

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6h 13m

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Springfield, VA is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Springfield, VA:

A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Springfield, VA costing on average $106 (€87).

A bus is $477 (€390) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Springfield, VA costing on average $527 (€431).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Springfield, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Springfield, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 2m.

Train takes on average 6h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Springfield, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Springfield, VA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $106 (€87) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.21 (€-25.51). The journey takes 5h 55m versus 4h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from New York, NY to Springfield, VA

How to get from New York, NY to Springfield, VA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from New York, NY to Springfield, VA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greyhound
    2:30 AM6h30
    New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    9:00 AMSpringfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greyhound
    2:30 AM6h30
    New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    9:00 AMSpringfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    11:50 PM6h25
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    6:15 AMSpringfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
    $831One-way
    1 transfer

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  • Greyhound · ·
    8:00 PM10h15
    New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
    6:15 AMSpringfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
    $561One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound ·
    6:30 PM11h45
    New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
    6:15 AMSpringfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
    $561One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    9:00 PM9h15
    New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
    6:15 AMSpringfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station)
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from New York, NY to Springfield, VA

Travel to Springfield, VA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Springfield, VA.

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There are 3 options to travel between New York, NY and Springfield, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Springfield, VA is a bus with an average price of $86 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Springfield, VA:

A bus is $144 (€117) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Springfield, VA costing on average $229 (€187).

A bus is $442 (€361) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Springfield, VA costing on average $527 (€431).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Springfield, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Springfield, VA take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 10m.

Bus takes on average 6h 13m.

The distance from New York, NY to Springfield, VA is approximately 214 miles (346 km).
The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Springfield, VA is:
  • Around 85 flights per day.
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Springfield, VA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New York, NY to Springfield, VA:
  • Flights mostly depart from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. and arrive in Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station).
  • Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New York, NY to Springfield, VA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Springfield, VA by train.
  • Travel with Greyhound, Infobus to go to Springfield, VA by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from New York, NY to Springfield, VA:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from New York, NY to Springfield, VA often also extend their vacation to go to Richmond, VA, New York, Washington, DC, Charlottesville, VA, Baltimore, MD. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Springfield, VA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Springfield, VA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling visit to Springfield, VA, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore local attractions like Lake Accotink Park, shop at Springfield Town Center, and experience nearby historical sites.

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