How to get from Germantown to Springfield, VA by bus and train?

From Germantown to Springfield, VA by bus and train

To get from Germantown to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MARC train from Germantown station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0670 bus and finally take the 401 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E station to Backlick Rd And Floyd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

165min$8.00
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
Bus - 401401
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Germantown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0670
    Atlanta Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Springfield Bus Stop
    ID SPV6
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E
    ID 1183
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    401 Tysons West Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Backlick Rd And Floyd Ave
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Germantown to Springfield, VA by bus and train via MARC, GREYHOUND US0670 and 322

To get from Germantown to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MARC train from Germantown station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0670 bus and finally take the 322 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay F station to Backlick Rd And Highland St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

162min$8.00
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
Bus - 322322
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Germantown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0670
    Atlanta Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Springfield Bus Stop
    ID SPV6
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay F
    ID 1184
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 322322
    Wait for bus
    322
    322 Franconia- Springfield Via Kingstowne
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Backlick Rd And Highland St
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Germantown to Springfield, VA

The distance between Germantown, Fairfax County and Springfield, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 44.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Germantown to Springfield, VA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Germantown

Germantown is located at Germantown, Fairfax County and the nearest public transit station is Germantown Rd & Germantown Marc Park & Ride.

Train stations close to Germantown:

  • Metropolitan Grove Marc Eb
  • Metropolitan Grove
  • Boyds

Bus stations close to Germantown:

  • Germantown Rd & Germantown Marc Park & Ride
  • Germantown Rd & Bowman Mill Dr
  • Wisteria Dr & Walter Johnson Rd

Public transit stations close to Springfield, VA, Fairfax County

Springfield, VA is located at Springfield, VA, Fairfax County and the nearest public transit station is Highland St @ Gloucester Ave.

Metro stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Franconia-Springfield Metro

Train stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Backlick Road Station
  • Franconia-Springfield Vre Station

Bus stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Highland St @ Gloucester Ave
  • Highland St @ Dinwiddie St
  • Backlick Rd And Highland St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Germantown to Springfield, VA by bus and train via MARC, GREYHOUND US0670 and 322

To get from Germantown to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MARC train from Germantown station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0670 bus and finally take the 322 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay F station to Backlick Rd And Highland St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

162min$8.00
Train - MARCMARC
Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
Bus - 322322
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Germantown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Germantown
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0670GREYHOUND US0670
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0670
    Atlanta Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Springfield Bus Stop
    ID SPV6
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay F
    ID 1184
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 322322
    Wait for bus
    322
    322 Franconia- Springfield Via Kingstowne
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Backlick Rd And Highland St
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Germantown to Springfield, VA?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Train line MARC, Bus line GREYHOUND US0670, Bus line 401.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Germantown to Springfield, VA?

    The alternative route takes 162 minutes, using Train line MARC, Bus line GREYHOUND US0670, Bus line 322.

  • Is there a direct train between Germantown and Springfield, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Germantown to Springfield, VA?

    The MARC train line goes from Union Station station near Germantown in Montgomery County to Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Union Station station near Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Germantown to Springfield, VA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Germantown in Montgomery County and Springfield, VA in Fairfax County by train and bus is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Germantown to get to Springfield, VA?

    Get on the MARC train from the Union Station station near Germantown in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Germantown and Springfield, VA?

    Get off the train at the Union Station stop, which is closest to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the train fare from Germantown to Springfield, VA?

    The ride from Germantown to Springfield, VA costs $8.00.

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