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Meriden, CT, USA to Springfield, MA, USA from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Meriden, United States of America
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Springfield, United States of America

How to Get from Meriden to Springfield: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by carBest price
75 kmDistance
51m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Meriden to Springfield with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$1-210
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$8-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 75 km
Duration: 51m

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Company
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$15-210
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$120-150

Traveling From Meriden to Springfield

Traveling from Meriden to Springfield offers a journey through suburban charm to a city rich in history and artistic vibrancy, providing diverse experiences along the way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Springfield

Springfield boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

Metro Center
• Home to the beautiful Springfield Museums.
• Offers vibrant dining and shopping options.
Tremont
• Known for its historic architecture.
• Hosts various cultural events year-round.
East Springfield
• Features expansive parks and recreational facilities.
• Close proximity to outdoor activities and nature trails.

Best Times To Visit Springfield's Attractions

Visiting Springfield can be even more enjoyable with smart timing for attractions.

The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter exploration of the exhibits.
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Plan your visit during the late morning on weekdays to avoid large crowds.
Forest Park
Enjoy the park best during early spring or late fall for stunning scenery.

Springfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Springfield experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters, impacting outdoor activities throughout the year. For pleasant weather and enjoyable exploration, late spring and early fall are ideal times to visit, as mild temperatures enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Springfield, try the locally adored New England clam chowder at The Student Prince Cafe, a restaurant that blends rich tradition with vibrant atmosphere, setting it apart from Meriden's suburban eateries. The creamy texture and fresh coastal flavors offer a distinctive taste of the region, highlighting local ingredients and culinary heritage.

Meriden - Springfield operators

Explore transport companies operating between Meriden and Springfield, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Meriden to Springfield

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$1-210
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Meriden to Springfield

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$15-210
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-203-757-1111
Website
the-new-brass-city-taxi-car-service.business.site

Taxi from Meriden to Springfield

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+1-475-449-2308
Website
armada-taxi-service.business.site

Taxi from Meriden to Springfield

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+1 860 558 4825
Website
arrowcabct.com

Taxi from Meriden to Springfield

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+1 860 222-2222
Website
acetransportsct.com

Taxi from Meriden to Springfield

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$120-150

Meriden to Springfield: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Meriden and Springfield offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Meriden to Springfield covering a distance of 47 miles in just under an hour. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from $8 to $13 by car for a journey filled with picturesque landscapes and charming small towns along the way.
Average price
$8 - $13
🚆 Traveling by train from Meriden to Springfield is a convenient and efficient option with a direct service available. Operated by Amtrak, the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute, making it a quick trip between the two cities. 🚆 The ticket prices for the train between Meriden and Springfield range from $1 to $210, providing budget-friendly options for different travelers. Whether you're commuting for work or planning a day trip, the train offers a hassle-free travel experience to reach Springfield from Meriden.
Departure Point
Meriden station
Arrival Point
Springfield station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Meriden and Springfield is approximately 41 miles by air. By road, the distance is slightly longer at 47 miles. If traveling by train, it typically takes around 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Springfield from Meriden. The travel time by car in the opposite direction, from Springfield to Meriden, would depend on traffic and road conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Meriden to Springfield is to drive. It costs around $8-$13 and takes approximately 51 minutes to reach Springfield by car. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which costs around $120-$150 and also takes 51 minutes. Both of these options provide convenience and flexibility for travelers looking to reach Springfield efficiently and within a reasonable budget.
When traveling from Meriden to Springfield the prices for a train ticket can range from $1 to $210, depending on factors such as the time of travel and the class of service. It is advisable to check the specific train schedules and fares on the respective train service websites to get accurate pricing information for your desired travel dates. Other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a bus, may have different price options as well, so it is recommended to compare prices and choose the option that suits your preferences and budget.
To travel from Meriden to Springfield without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 47 miles. The average driving time between Meriden and Springfield is around 51 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of gas for this journey typically ranges from $8 to $13, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
The most convenient way to travel from Meriden to Springfield without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute and tickets can cost anywhere from $1 to $210. Alternatively, there may be bus services available, although the travel time and cost may vary. For a hassle-free and efficient journey, I would recommend taking the train.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Meriden and Springfield. The train services are operated by Amtrak and run every four hours, operating daily. The journey between the two cities takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute. Passengers can board the train at Meriden station and disembark at Springfield station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Springfield. With over 88 hotels available, you have a wide range to choose from to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Springfield start at $57 per night, making it affordable for different travelers. From budget-friendly options to luxury hotels, there is something for everyone in the area.