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How to get fromSpringfield, VA to Newarkby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Springfield, VA to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or subway

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn StationtrainAcela
    3h 38m
    $33–710

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Newark Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    5h 52m
    $32–444

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn StationbusGreyhound US0670 / ...
    5h 19m
    $51–117

  4. Drive 229.8 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield, VA to Newarkcar229.8 mi
    4h 15m
    $42–61

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

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeDCA - EWR
    2h 52m
    $79–562

  6. Bus via Landover (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop to Newark Penn StationbusGreyhound US0310
    6h 18m
    $38–69

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeDCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
    3h 44m
    $93–624

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeDCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
    3h 36m
    $98–637

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeIAD - EWR
    3h 48m
    $175–439

  10. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeIAD - LGA
    3. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
    4h 52m
    $209–511

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

Calendar247Weekly Services
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Springfield, VA, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours.

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