There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Clifton by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via New York Midtown
best- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus 101 / ...
3h 36m$31–57Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Springfield to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 29m$22–261Train via New Haven (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 41m$23–832Drive 143 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Cliftoncar 143 mi
2h 53m$27–38Train, fly
- Take the train from Springfield to Windsor Lockstrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BDL - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Cliftontrain
4h 40m$50–490Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus 101 / ...
4h 19m$32–57
Springfield to Clifton by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Clifton is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Clifton is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield station to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Springfield Union Station and arriving at Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Clifton via New Haven, New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Springfield and Clifton is 198 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Clifton without a car is to bus via New York Midtown which takes 3h 36m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Springfield to Clifton, including transfers.
Springfield to Clifton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.
Springfield to Clifton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Clifton is to bus via New York Midtown which takes 3h 36m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train via New Haven, which costs $22 - $850 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Clifton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Springfield Union Station to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd via New York Midtown and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Clifton via New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 4h 41m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Windsor Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from Springfield to Windsor Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $2–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
Train from Springfield to Newark Penn Station
- 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 Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level to Clifton
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–22
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Clifton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Springfield to Clifton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Clifton is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Springfield to Clifton.
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