Reston to Springfield, Massachusetts: Road Trip Guide & Distance

330.2 miles 531.4 km · straight line
396.2 miles estimated 637.7 km · driving distance
7h 58min estimated drive time
$38 - $47 estimated fuel cost
~1h 10min flight time
48° NE bearing direction

How far is Reston from Springfield, Massachusetts?

The distance from Reston to Springfield, Massachusetts is 330.2 miles (531.4 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Massachusetts is located NE of Reston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 396.2 miles, taking about 7h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in United States — Reston in Virginia and Springfield, Massachusetts in Massachusetts.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Reston and Springfield, Massachusetts. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Reston to Springfield, Massachusetts

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 58min $38 - $47 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 34min $32–$59* Budget
Train ~7h 34min $48–$139* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Reston & Springfield, Massachusetts

Quick Facts

Reston
38.97°N, 77.34°W
America/New_York
100m elevation
Springfield, Massachusetts
42.10°N, 72.59°W
America/New_York
25m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 110 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 75.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients