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How to get fromNewark to Springfield, VAby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Springfield, VA by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    4h 10m
    $34–711

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to AlexandriatrainNortheast Regional
    4h 14m
    $33–513

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to ArlingtonbusFlixBus 2605 / ...
    5h 45m
    $38–77

  4. Drive 230.9 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Springfield, VAcar230.9 mi
    4h 16m
    $43–61

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeEWR - DCA
    3h 3m
    $75–562

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeJFK - DCA
    3h 40m
    $89–586

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 494 bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeEWR - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus
    4h 4m
    $175–446

  8. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeLGA - DCA
    4h 32m
    $92–633

Newark to Springfield, VA by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar244Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Springfield, VA, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $29–290 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Arlington twice daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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