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 CITYLINK GREEN bus from Charles St & Fayette St station to Charles St & Penn Station Nb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL 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 13 min. The ride fare is $3.00. 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.

133min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - MANASSAS LINEMANASSAS LINE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Charles St & Fayette St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles St & Fayette St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - CITYLINK GREENCITYLINK GREEN
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK GREEN
    Towson Town Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station Nb
    ID 531
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    45 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

Alternative route from Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA by bus and train via 702, ACELA and MANASSAS LINE

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 702 bus from Charles Center Metro station to Charles St & Penn Station 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 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $1.00. 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.

195min$1.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 702
702
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - MANASSAS LINEMANASSAS LINE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Charles Center Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles Center Metro
    ID charcent
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 702702
    Wait for bus
    702
    Mount Vernon- Students Only
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station
    ID charpenn
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    30 yd • 1 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 56.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 133 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA by bus and train via 702, ACELA and MANASSAS LINE

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 702 bus from Charles Center Metro station to Charles St & Penn Station 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 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $1.00. 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.

195min$1.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 702
702
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - MANASSAS LINEMANASSAS LINE
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Charles Center Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charles Center Metro
    ID charcent
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 702702
    Wait for bus
    702
    Mount Vernon- Students Only
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Charles St & Penn Station
    ID charpenn
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    30 yd • 1 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 133 minutes, using Bus line CITYLINK GREEN, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line MANASSAS LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA?

    The alternative route takes 195 minutes, using Bus line 702, 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 13 min.

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

    The CITYLINK GREEN bus line goes from Charles St & Fayette St station near Charles Center Metro in Baltimore to Towson Town Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Towson Town Center 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 13 min.

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

    Get on the CITYLINK GREEN bus from the Charles St & Fayette 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 Towson Town Center station, which is closest to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the bus fare from Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA?

    The ride from Charles Center Metro to Springfield, VA costs $3.00.

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