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How to get fromErie to Springfieldby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Erie to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    10h 25m
    $80–220

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Springfield Union Stationbus bus
    11h 27m
    $76–206

  3. Drive 458.7 mi

    1. Drive from Erie to Springfieldcar car 458.7 mi
    8h 3m
    $84–121

  4. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane PIT - BDL
    9h 40m
    $190–733

  5. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BUF - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain train
    9h 12m
    $151–1,155

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain train
    4. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    10h 40m
    $110–849

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    4. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    10h 38m
    $119–1,455

Erie to Springfield by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Erie Station to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $80–220 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie, PA to Springfield Union Station via Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Syracuse Bus Station in around 11h 27m.

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