There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)SGF - DCA
4h 59m$188–872Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)SGF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
5h 31m$108–1,011Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
24h 5m$130–309Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
28h 25m$185–629Drive 1,017.4 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Washington1,017.4 mi
17h 24m$186–269Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)SGF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
5h 29m$118–517
Springfield to Washington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Washington is to bus which costs $130 - $310 and takes 24h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Springfield CU Transit Center and arriving at Washington Union Station via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 5m.
The distance between Springfield and Washington is 913 miles. The road distance is 1023.4 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 24h 5m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Springfield to Washington, including transfers.
Springfield to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield CU Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $180 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $310 and takes 24h 5m.
Springfield to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Washington is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 10:04 AM in Springfield and 11:04 AM in Washington.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Washington Union Station via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 24h 5m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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