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Compare 2 ways to go from Joliet to Springfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 2 hours 1 minute, and with fares starting at just CLP 54,478, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
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Bus | Average PriceCLP 54,478 - CLP 54,478 | Average Duration2h 1m | 6kg CO₂e | |
| Average PriceCLP 16,867 - CLP 267,834 | Average Duration2h 15m | 21kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 6417 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 CLP 16,867
Amtrak Joliet Springfield recent customer reviews
Every screen reader at every train stations platforms should show current info even when delays accure. Customer should not stand on the platform listening or waiting for someone to ask . May if one can’t hear announcements can still follow up update on platform’s screen reader.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Joliet 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 Joliet to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Joliet to Springfield start at CLP 16,867. The average price for this train route is around CLP 28,289. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Joliet to Springfield?
The average train trip from Joliet to Springfield takes 2h 15m and covers 233 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Joliet to Springfield route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Joliet to Springfield?
The earliest train from Joliet to Springfield departs at 8:12am. The latest train departs at 8:00pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Joliet to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Aug 18, 2026 with a price of CLP 14,993To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Joliet to Springfield, IL, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 14,993 to CLP 379,487 for a train ticket from Joliet to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 14,993 which is on 2026-08-18.
What's the cheapest way to go from Joliet to Springfield, IL?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Joliet and Springfield, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CLP 28,289 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CLP 16,867. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Springfield, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Joliet to Springfield, IL in about 2h 1m —that's the fastest way to get there!
