How to get from Amherst to Springfield
The fastest way to travel from Amherst to Springfield takes approximately 1692 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus and train.
Fastest Route
1692 min 1,844.9 km
2 transfers
Virginia Breeze
Floridian
Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
Departs from: 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
Walking: 16 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
2
Take Virginia Breeze Bus
Direction: Washington Dc
From 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst to DC Union Station (5 stops, 245 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington Union Station
4
Take Floridian Train
Direction: Chicago
From Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station (14 stops, 1068 min)
5
Take Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner Train
Direction: Kansas City
From Chicago Union Station to Springfield (6 stops, 183 min)
6
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Springfield
Public transport stations close to Amherst
Amherst is located in Springfield and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Amherst:
- 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
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
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Amherst to Springfield.
How do I travel from Amherst to Springfield in Springfield?
The quickest journey from Amherst to Springfield takes approximately 1692 minutes via the Virginia Breeze bus service.
Can I get directly from Amherst to Springfield without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 1692 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Amherst and Springfield?
The Virginia Breeze line provides bus service between 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst and Springfield in Springfield.
What is the journey time from Amherst to Springfield by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Amherst to Springfield in Springfield takes approximately 1692 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Amherst to Springfield?
Board the Virginia Breeze bus at 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst station, located near Amherst in Springfield.
Which station is closest to Springfield?
The nearest stop to Springfield is Springfield 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.