What is the cheapest way to get from Swarthmore College to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Swarthmore College to Springfield is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swarthmore College to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Swarthmore College to Springfield is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Swarthmore College and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Swarthmore College to Springfield station. However, there are services departing from Chester Rd & College Av and arriving at Springfield Union Station via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Swarthmore College and Springfield?

No, there is no direct train from Swarthmore College to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Swarthmore and arriving at Springfield via 30th Street Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

How far is it from Swarthmore College to Springfield?

The distance between Swarthmore College and Springfield is 239 miles. The road distance is 237.9 miles.

How do I travel from Swarthmore College to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Swarthmore College to Springfield without a car is to train via New York which takes 6h 57m and costs $30 - $1,500.

How long does it take to get from Swarthmore College to Springfield?

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Swarthmore College to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swarthmore College to Springfield bus from?

Swarthmore College to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.

Where do I catch the Swarthmore College to Springfield train from?

Swarthmore College to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Swarthmore College to Springfield?

The best way to get from Swarthmore College to Springfield is to train via New York which takes 6h 57m and costs $30 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Swarthmore College to Springfield bus arrive?

Swarthmore College to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.

Where does the Swarthmore College to Springfield train arrive?

Swarthmore College to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Swarthmore College to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Swarthmore College to Springfield is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Swarthmore College to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 98+ hotels available in Springfield.

Swarthmore College to Springfield - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Swarthmore College to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via New York (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
3. Take the train from New Haven to Springfield
6h 57m
$31–1,416
Train (Amtrak)
cheapest
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to SpringfieldNortheast Regional
7h 11m
$30–300
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Springfield Union StationFlixBus N2605 / ...
7h 20m
$38–78
Drive 236.6 mi
1. Drive from Swarthmore College to Springfield236.6 mi
4h 53m
$44–63
Train, fly to Bradley International Airport
1. Take the train from Swarthmore to Penn Medicine Station
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)PHL - BDL
3. Take the train from Windsor Locks to Springfield
5h 14m
Bus via Chestnut St & 30th St (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Springfield Union StationGreyhound US0231
7h 48m
$46–116
Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)PHL - BOS
2. Take the train from Boston to Springfield
7h 26m
$130–766
Fly to Albany County Airport, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)PHL - ALB
2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Springfield Union Station
7h 22m
$273–808
Fly to Worcester Regional Airport, train
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)PHL - ORH
2. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Springfield
7h 8m
$55–372

Swarthmore College to Springfield by foot and train (Amtrak)

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6h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 237.9 mi
Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Swarthmore College, PA, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Swarthmore College to Springfield via Swarthmore, 30th Street Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Haven in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to Springfield Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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