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Next departures for Boston to Springfield on July 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 8h	5:08pm	Springfield Station
Train	9:55am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 8h	5:08pm	Springfield Station
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1d 10h	10:16pm	Springfield Station
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1d 5h	5:08pm	Springfield Station
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	1d 10h	10:16pm	Springfield Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Springfield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just ARS 370,985, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1d 5hAverage Duration

1581 kmDistance

144kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceARS 208,513 - ARS 538,991	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceARS 370,985 - ARS 2,347,073	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 144kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,847 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5847 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ARS 370,985

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Springfield, IL by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Springfield start at ARS 370,985. The average price for this train route is around ARS 514,180. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Boston to Springfield?
The average train trip from Boston to Springfield takes 1d 5h and covers 1581 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Springfield route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Springfield?
The earliest train from Boston to Springfield departs at 12:50pm. The latest train departs at 12:57pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07-26

ARS 542,650

07-27

No data

Today

ARS 487,309

07-29

ARS 438,117

07-30

No data

07-31

No data

08-01

ARS 372,015

08-02

No data

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Aug 1, 2026 with a price of ARS 372,015

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Springfield, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ARS 372,015 to ARS 3,026,845 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 372,015 which is on 2026-08-01.