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Philadelphia to Springfield Bus Schedule
Bus from Philadelphia to Springfield: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Philadelphia to Springfield. Traveling by bus from Philadelphia to Springfield usually takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 50 minutes.
| Distance | 135 mi (217 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 50m |
| Cheapest price | SEK 196.15 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Springfield?
Bus tickets for a trip from Philadelphia to Springfield cost SEK 215.99 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Philadelphia to Springfield by month
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 21 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 243.87 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Philadelphia to Springfield?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Philadelphia to Springfield. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 5h 30m | SEK 359.34 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Philadelphia to Springfield, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Philadelphia to Springfield
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 135 miles from Philadelphia to Springfield. However, the fastest bus only takes 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Philadelphia to Springfield at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Philadelphia to Springfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Philadelphia
We may feel a little bit more than just brotherly love for Philadelphia, a city steeped in history and culture. Where else can you channel your inner Rocky Balboa on his epic run, and later enjoy an authentic Philly cheesesteak as a reward?
Philadelphia’s affordability (especially compared to other East Coast cities) is just one of many reasons it is among Wanderu’s best destinations for college students. Another reason is how much there is to do! Early American history takes precedence at Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, while museums abound on Benjamin Franklin Parkway, sometimes called the most artistic mile in the city. Head to Reading Terminal Market to fuel up for a night hitting the bars, clubs, and live music joints that line South Street.
Philadelphia is a major hub for both Greyhound and Amtrak, and its 30th Street Station is one of the busiest stations in the country. The plentitude of ground travel and the nearby Philadelphia International Airport make this exciting city very easily accessible, even on a budget.
Springfield
Springfield, which was created as a station on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad in 1847, is the principal business center in the southern area of Fairfax County. Springfield, located in Virginia, is a pleasant town with plenty of indoor and outdoor entertainment options.
Lake Accotink is a great place to visit for the dam, lake surrounding walks, and picnicking. Parks, easy access to fishing, hiking paths, kayaking, and paddle boat rentals surround the Lake Accotink reservoir. The St. James Sports, Wellness, and Entertainment Complex also has internet films to keep you entertained during these periods.
If you prefer shopping and dining, Springfield Town Center should be on your list of places to visit. The Springfield Town Center offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment opportunities. Lake parks, zipline, golf courses, fight adventures, and lots more.
In terms of transportation, you can catch a bus, rent a bike or get in a taxi. The nearest train station is Amtrak Autotrain, with trips from the Amtrak Vermonter, Amtrak Lake Shore Limited, and Northeast Regional. These rail services connect from New Haven, Rensselaer, Chicago, and Windsor Locks. Greyhound provides most of the intercity bus transportation, with routes from Springfield to Tucson, Phoenix, Fredericksburg, San Antonio, and Washington. The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is only 15 miles away, and the Washington Dulles International Airport is 27 miles away.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Philadelphia?
Main departure station: 199 Spring Garden St
Most buses depart from the main station in Philadelphia.
All bus stations in Philadelphia:
199 Spring Garden St
Where does the bus arrive in Springfield?
Main arrival station: Springfield Bus Stop, VA
All buses from Philadelphia arrive at one main station in Springfield.
All bus stations in Springfield:
Springfield Bus Stop, VA
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