There are 7 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Springfield by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
5h 29m$46–83Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 29m$28–62Train
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Springfieldtrain Vermonter / ...
5h 58m$101–163Drive 185.5 mi
- Drive from Princeton Junction to Springfieldcar 185.5 mi
3h 42m$34–49Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
5h 26m$120–705Train via New Haven
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
6h 2m$50–677Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane JFK - BDL
5h 57m$72–426
Princeton Junction to Springfield by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Springfield is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Springfield is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton Junction to Springfield station. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Springfield Union Station via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton Junction to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Princeton Jct. and arriving at Springfield via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Princeton Junction and Springfield is 244 miles. The road distance is 186.6 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Princeton Junction to Springfield, including transfers.
Princeton Junction to Springfield bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Princeton Junction to Springfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Springfield is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $45 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Springfield Union Station via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Springfield via Newark Penn Station in around 5h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–20
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Princeton Junction to Springfield bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton Junction to Springfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Springfield is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Princeton Junction to Springfield.
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