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

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There are 4 ways to get from Glen Allen to Springfield, VA by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to AlexandriatrainNortheast Regional
    2h 25m
    $30–251

  2. Drive 86.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glen Allen to Springfield, VAcar86.5 mi
    1h 33m
    $16–23

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union StationbusFlixBus N2605 / ...
    3h 42m
    $77–137

  4. Fly, 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 53m
    $253–620

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

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Glen Allen, VA, USA and Springfield, VA, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandria every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–230 and the journey takes 2h. Amtrak also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.

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