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How to get fromBack Bay (Station) to Springfield Union Stationby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Springfield Union Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to SpringfieldtrainLake Shore Limited
    2h 24m
    $35–430
  2. Drive 87.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Springfield Union Stationcar87.8 mi
    1h 34m
    $16–24
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Springfield Union StationbusGreyhound US0240 / ...
    2h 32m
    $20–44
  4. Bus via Alewife (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Cambridge to Springfield Union StationbusFlixBus 2619
    3h 6m
    $22–30

Back Bay (Station) to Springfield Union Station by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Springfield Union Station, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $35–430 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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