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How to get fromRiverside to Springfieldby plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Riverside to Springfield by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to Bradley International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)planeONT - BDL
    10h 37m
    $255–1,295

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeLAX - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
    4. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
    13h 30m
    $155–1,206

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldtrainLake Shore Limited
    2d 14h
    $485–1,754

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield Union Stationbus
    3d 2h
    $265–606

  5. Drive 2,864.7 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Springfieldcar2,864.7 mi
    45h 46m
    $523–756

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)planeLAX - BDL
    10h 27m
    $265–701

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeLAX - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain
    12h 25m
    $191–907

  8. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)planeLGB - BDL
    13h 4m
    $237–1,110

  9. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)planeSNA - BDL
    13h 51m
    $245–1,157

  10. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)planePSP - BDL
    13h 26m

  11. Train, bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtownbus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Stationbus
    2d 17h
    $333–962

Riverside to Springfield by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$485Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 14h.

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