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

From Roanoke to Springfield, VA by bus, metro and train

To get from Roanoke to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Roanoke station to Alexandria 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 5 hr 59 min. The bus, metro and train schedule from Roanoke may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, metro and train schedule to Springfield, VA on the Moovit app.

359min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - BLUE
Bus - 401401
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Roanoke

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Roanoke
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    295 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E
    ID 1183
    30 yd • 1 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
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Roanoke to Springfield, VA

The distance between Roanoke, Fairfax County and Springfield, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 227 mi, which can typically be travelled in 359 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roanoke to Springfield, VA by bus, metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Metro And Train schedule from Roanoke to Springfield, VA

To check the bus, metro and train schedule from Roanoke to Springfield, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Roanoke) and destination (Springfield, VA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, metro and train, 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, metro and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 359 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Metro line BLUE, Bus line 401.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 59 min.

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

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Alexandria station near Roanoke in Roanoke to King Street-Old Town station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till King Street-Old Town station near Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

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

    The total travel time between Roanoke in Roanoke and Springfield, VA in Fairfax County by train, metro and bus is about 5 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the Alexandria station near Roanoke in Roanoke.

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

    Get off the train at the King Street-Old Town stop, which is closest to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • When is the last bus from Roanoke to Springfield, VA?

    The last bus from Roanoke in Roanoke to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County is the Dallas - Nashville - Washington line. It leaves the Roanoke Bus Stop at 12:25 AM.

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