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How to get fromChester to Springfield, VAby train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Springfield, VA by train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to AlexandriatrainFloridian / ...
    3h 11m
    $50–290

  2. Drive 106.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Springfield, VAcar106.9 mi
    2h
    $20–29

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Mobile Gas Station - Washington DCbusCharlotte
    2. Take the subway from Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center PlatformsubwayBl
    3h 30m
    $42–81

  4. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 494 bus

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeRIC - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus
    2h 44m
    $238–614

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union StationbusFlixBus N2605 / ...
    3h 46m
    $81–137

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeRIC - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway
    3h 3m
    $161–936

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, VA, USA and Springfield, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria 4 times a day. Tickets cost $25–80 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.

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