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From Alexandria to Springfield

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How to get from Alexandria to Springfield

The fastest way to travel from Alexandria to Springfield takes approximately 1682 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus and subway. We found 5 route options for you.

Fastest Route
1682 min 2,133.7 km
3 transfers
1 min
F19
4 min
R
4 min
Flixbus 2470
Flixbus N2521
6 min
Departs from: S Washington St+King St
Walking: 15 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
to S Washington St+King St
2
Take F19 Bus
Direction: North to Potomac Park
From S Washington St+King St to I St Nw+17 St Nw (10 stops, 34 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
4
Take R Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform (3 stops, 6 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Washington Union Station
6
Take Flixbus 2470 Bus
Direction: Atlanta Bus Station
From Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station (5 stops, 775 min)
7
Take Flixbus N2521 Bus
Direction: Chicago Bus Station
From Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield Smtd Transfer Center (4 stops, 770 min)
8
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Springfield

Related Routes

Explore other popular transit connections to Springfield from nearby cities and towns.

Public transport stations close to Alexandria

Alexandria is located in Springfield and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • S Washington St+King St
  • King St + N Washington St
  • N Washington St+King St
  • King St + S Washington St

Public transport stations close to Springfield

Springfield is located in Springfield and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Springfield:

  • Springfield

Bus stations close to Springfield:

  • Bank of Springfield Convention Center
  • Adams & 8th
  • Transfer Center Stop A
  • Transfer Center Stop B
Alternative Route
1321 min 1,480.6 km
4 transfers
1 min
30
4 min
Manassas Line
7 min
Greyhound Us0164
5 min
Floridian
Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
12 min
Departs from: King St + N Washington St
Walking: 29 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
to King St + N Washington St
2
Take 30 Bus
Direction: OLD TOWN CIRCULATOR - SHORT TRIP 30 to W. ALEXANDRIA TC via KING-DUKE
From King St + N Washington St to King St-Old Town Station (Bay B) (6 stops, 13 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to 1
4
Take Manassas Line Train
Direction: Union Station
From 1 to Lead
5
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Washington Union Station
6
Take Greyhound Us0164 Bus
Direction: Chicago Bus Station
From Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station (2 stops, 375 min)
7
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
8
Take Floridian Train
Direction: Chicago
From Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station (8 stops, 586 min)
9
Take Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner Train
Direction: Kansas City
From Chicago Union Station to Springfield (6 stops, 183 min)
10
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Springfield

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Alexandria to Springfield.

How do I travel from Alexandria to Springfield in Springfield?
The quickest journey from Alexandria to Springfield takes approximately 1682 minutes via the F19 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Springfield from Alexandria?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 1321 minutes using the 30 bus line.
Can I get directly from Alexandria to Springfield without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 1682 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Alexandria and Springfield?
The F19 line provides bus service between S Washington St+King St and Springfield Smtd Transfer Center in Springfield.
What is the journey time from Alexandria to Springfield by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Alexandria to Springfield in Springfield takes approximately 1682 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Alexandria to Springfield?
Board the F19 bus at S Washington St+King St station, located near Alexandria in Springfield.
Which station is closest to Springfield?
The nearest stop to Springfield is Springfield Smtd Transfer Center station. Exit here to reach your destination in Springfield.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.