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How to get fromWashington to Springfieldby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeDCA - SGF
    4h 58m
    $177–786

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeIAD - SGF
    7h 18m
    $108–468

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    24h 20m
    $154–426

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    28h 36m
    $192–1,068

  5. Drive 1,017.1 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Springfieldcar1,017.1 mi
    17h 25m
    $186–269

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeBWI - SGF
    6h 47m
    $108–995

Washington to Springfield by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration24h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield CU Transit Center via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 24h 20m.

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