There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Springfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Newark to Springfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Springfield is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Springfield is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $26 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Springfield Union Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Springfield. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Newark and Springfield is 189 miles. The road distance is 146.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $24 - $60.
The bus from Newark, Penn Station to Springfield Union Station takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Newark to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Springfield is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $24 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $90 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Springfield twice daily. Tickets cost $20–260 and the journey takes 4h 21m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $20–260
- Business Class
- $75–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.
Newark to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Springfield is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Newark to Springfield.
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