What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC?

The fastest way to get from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Springfield, VA and Washington, DC?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Springfield Bus Stop and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Springfield, VA and Washington, DC?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 2 and arriving at Lead. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC?

The distance between Springfield, VA and Washington, DC is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC without a car is to bus which takes 25 min and costs $20 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC?

The bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Washington Union Station takes 25 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Springfield, VA to Washington, DC bus from?

Springfield, VA to Washington, DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Springfield, VA to Washington, DC train from?

Springfield, VA to Washington, DC train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from 2 station.

Train or bus from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC?

The best way to get from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC is to bus which takes 25 min and costs $20 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $8 and takes 37 min.

Where does the Springfield, VA to Washington, DC bus arrive?

Springfield, VA to Washington, DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Where does the Springfield, VA to Washington, DC train arrive?

Springfield, VA to Washington, DC train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at Lead station.

Can I drive from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield, VA to Washington, DC is 15 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC.

How do I get a bus ticket from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC?

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Where can I stay near Washington, DC?

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Springfield, VA to Washington, DC - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, 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.

Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0600
25 min
$20–50
Drive 15.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC15.2 mi
19 min
$3–4
Train
1. Take the train from 2 to LeadFredericksburg Line
37 min
$5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Springfield, VA to Washington, DC15.2 mi
19 min
$45–60
Subway
1. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center PlatformBl
45 min
$3–7

Springfield, VA to Washington, DC by bus (Greyhound)

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25 minAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 15.2 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Springfield, VA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $20–50 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Virginia Railway Express operates a train from 2 to Lead 5 times a day. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 37 min.

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