How to get from Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA by bus and train?

From Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA by bus and train

To get from Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 54 bus from Lombard St & Charles St station to Howard St & Preston St Sb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the MANASSAS LINE train from Union Station station to Backlick Road Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The bus and train schedule from Charles Center Metro may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Springfield, VA on the Moovit app.

150min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5454
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - MANASSAS LINEMANASSAS LINE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Lombard St & Charles St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lombard St & Charles St
    ID 3661
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5454
    Wait for bus
    54
    State Center Metro
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard St & Preston St Sb
    ID 4902
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    38 min
  • 7
    Train - MANASSAS LINEMANASSAS LINE
    Wait for train
    MANASSAS LINE
    325 Broad Run
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Backlick Road Station
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    0.65 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA

The distance between Charles Center Metro, Fairfax County and Springfield, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 55.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charles Center Metro 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line 54, Train line ACELA, Train line MANASSAS LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Charles Center Metro and Springfield, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA?

    The 54 bus line goes from Lombard St & Charles St station near Charles Center Metro in Baltimore to Howard St & Preston St Sb station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Howard St & Preston St Sb station near Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

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

    The total travel time between Charles Center Metro in Baltimore and Springfield, VA in Fairfax County by bus and train is about 2 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Charles Center Metro to get to Springfield, VA?

    Get on the 54 bus from the Lombard St & Charles St stop near Charles Center Metro in Baltimore.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Charles Center Metro and Springfield, VA?

    Get off the bus at the Howard St & Preston St Sb station, which is closest to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

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