How to get from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA by bus and metro?

From Greenbelt to Springfield, VA by bus and metro

To get from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the YELLOW metro from Greenbelt station to Pentagon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE metro 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 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and metro schedule from Greenbelt may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Springfield, VA on the Moovit app.

87min$7.75
Metro - YELLOW
Metro - BLUE
Bus - 401401
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Greenbelt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Greenbelt
  • 2
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Pentagon
    32 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E
    ID 1183
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    401 Tysons West Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Backlick Rd And Floyd Ave
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via YELLOW, 306 and 402

To get from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the YELLOW metro from Greenbelt station to Pentagon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 306 bus and finally take the 402 bus from Backlick Rd @ Braddock Rd station to Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and metro schedule from Greenbelt may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Springfield, VA on the Moovit app.

93min$7.75
Metro - YELLOW
Bus - 306306
Bus - 402402
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Greenbelt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Greenbelt
  • 2
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Pentagon
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Metro Pentagon Bay L4
    ID 2816
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 306306
    Wait for bus
    306
    306 G.M.U. Via Braddock Rd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Braddock Rd & Backlick Rd
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Backlick Rd @ Braddock Rd
    ID 1261
    260 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    402 Franconia- Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA

The distance between Greenbelt, Fairfax County and Springfield, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 31.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA

To check the bus and metro schedule from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Greenbelt) and destination (Springfield, VA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via YELLOW, 306 and 402

To get from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the YELLOW metro from Greenbelt station to Pentagon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 306 bus and finally take the 402 bus from Backlick Rd @ Braddock Rd station to Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and metro schedule from Greenbelt may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Springfield, VA on the Moovit app.

93min$7.75
Metro - YELLOW
Bus - 306306
Bus - 402402
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Greenbelt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Greenbelt
  • 2
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Pentagon
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Metro Pentagon Bay L4
    ID 2816
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 306306
    Wait for bus
    306
    306 G.M.U. Via Braddock Rd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Braddock Rd & Backlick Rd
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Backlick Rd @ Braddock Rd
    ID 1261
    260 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    402 Franconia- Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Metro line YELLOW, Metro line BLUE, Bus line 401.

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

    The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Metro line YELLOW, Bus line 306, Bus line 402.

  • Is there a direct metro between Greenbelt and Springfield, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA?

    The YELLOW metro line goes from Huntington station near Greenbelt in Prince George's County to Pentagon station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Pentagon station near Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

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

    The total travel time between Greenbelt in Prince George's County and Springfield, VA in Fairfax County by metro and bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Greenbelt to get to Springfield, VA?

    Get on the YELLOW metro from the Huntington station near Greenbelt in Prince George's County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Greenbelt and Springfield, VA?

    Get off the metro at the Pentagon stop, which is closest to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA?

    The ride from Greenbelt to Springfield, VA costs $7.75.

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