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New Haven, CT, USA to Springfield, MA, USA from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New Haven, United States of America
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Springfield, United States of America

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

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$11 - OtherBest price
101 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from New Haven 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  21m
Estimated price
$2-210
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$11-17
Cheapest
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Distance: 101 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$7-40

Traveling From New Haven to Springfield

The journey from New Haven to Springfield presents a fascinating contrast, with New Haven's coastal charm and vibrant arts scene contrasting sharply with Springfield's rich history and outdoor attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Springfield

Springfield offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Springfield
• Vibrant dining and nightlife options
• Home to the renowned Dr. Seuss Museum
Forest Park
• Expansive park with scenic walking trails
• Features the beautiful Forest Park Zoo
Metro Center
• Cultural hub with art galleries and theaters
• Hosts local festivals and events year-round

Best Times To Visit Springfield's Attractions

To maximize your experience in Springfield, timing your visits to attractions is key.

The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum
Weekdays, especially mid-mornings, typically offer fewer visitors.
Basketball Hall of Fame
Visit during the off-season in late winter for smaller crowds.
Forest Park
Early mornings in spring and fall showcase beauty with fewer people.

Springfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Springfield experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, making each time of year unique for visitors. The best times to visit are typically spring and fall, when mild temperatures enhance your travel experience and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

For a distinct culinary experience in Springfield, try the locally loved steamed cheeseburger at the renowned Ted's, where the flavor and technique contrast with New Haven's pizza-centric dining scene. The cozy diner atmosphere and the use of fresh, local ingredients create a unique flavor profile that showcases Springfield's regional specialties.

New Haven - Springfield operators

Explore transport companies operating between New Haven 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 New Haven to Springfield

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$2-70
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New Haven to Springfield

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$17-210
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Springfield Union Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$7-40

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

Traveling between New Haven 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 picturesque road trip from New Haven to Springfield covering a scenic driving distance of 63 miles in about 1 hour and 8 minutes. 💸 The journey offers budget-friendly options, with car travel costs ranging from $11 to $17, making it an affordable and convenient adventure for travelers seeking a quick getaway.
Average price
$11 - $17
🚆 Experience a convenient and scenic journey from New Haven to Springfield by train. With services departing every four hours and operating daily, you'll reach your destination in just about 1 hour and 21 minutes. 💸 Depending on your preference and budget, the prices for a train ticket between New Haven and Springfield can range from $2 to $210. Choose the ticket that best suits your needs and prepare for a smooth and enjoyable journey through the picturesque landscapes of Connecticut and Massachusetts.
Departure Point
New Haven station
Arrival Point
Springfield station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from New Haven to Springfield typically include a cafe car where you can purchase a variety of snacks, beverages, and light meals. Some trains also offer a dining car with more substantial meal options, so be sure to check the specific train you are taking for availability.
• For this route, Amtrak is the primary operator providing a range of seating options. You can choose from Economy Class for budget-friendly seating, Business Class for more spacious and comfortable seating with additional amenities, and First Class for the ultimate comfort and upgraded meal service. Check out the Amtrak website for specific seating arrangements and booking details at amtrak.com
• Upon arrival in Springfield, you can easily navigate the station, which has luggage storage facilities available for a small fee, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. The restrooms are accessible within the station, but unfortunately, there are no shower facilities available. Additionally, you can find local transport schedules to help plan your onward journey.
🚌 Greyhound USA operates bus services between New Haven and Springfield, with departures available three times a day, seven days a week. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, offering a relatively quick travel option for those looking to reach their destination in a timely manner. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus between New Haven and Springfield can range from $7 to $40, providing passengers with affordable transportation choices. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring new destinations, taking the bus is a budget-friendly and straightforward travel solution for your journey.
Departure Point
New Haven Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Springfield Union Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New Haven and Springfield is approximately 58 miles by road. The typical travel time by train from New Haven to Springfield is 1 hour and 21 minutes, while by car it takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, the journey from New Haven to Springfield usually takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from New Haven to Springfield is to drive. It takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach Springfield by car, and the cost is approximately $11 to $17. Driving allows you to have more flexibility in your schedule and may be more convenient than other modes of transportation such as train or bus. Additionally, driving offers the advantage of direct transportation without the need for transfers or waiting times.
The price range for a train ticket from New Haven to Springfield varies from $2 to $210, depending on factors such as the class of service, time of travel, and advance booking. On the other hand, the price range for a bus ticket from Springfield to New Haven ranges from $7 to $40, with similar factors impacting the cost. It is advisable to check for the most up-to-date prices and availability through the respective transportation providers or online platforms before making a decision.
To travel from New Haven to Springfield without using public transportation, you can drive the 63-mile distance between the two cities. It takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach Springfield from New Haven by car. The cost of driving varies, with prices ranging from $11 to $17 for the trip.
The best way to travel from New Haven to Springfield without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. Train tickets can cost between $2 and $210, depending on factors such as the class of travel and whether you book in advance or on the day of travel. Traveling by train is a convenient and efficient option for reaching Springfield from New Haven.
Yes, there is a direct link between New Haven and Springfield. You can take a train operated by Amtrak that departs from New Haven and arrives at Springfield. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus operated by Greyhound USA that departs from New Haven Bus Stop and arrives at Springfield Union Station. The bus journey takes approximately 1h 30m. Both options provide convenient and direct transportation between the two cities.
There are many accommodation options available near Springfield. There are over 88 hotels to choose from at varying price points, with prices starting at $57 per night. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Marriott, Hilton, and Holiday Inn. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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