Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Springfield Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | Austin, TX | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Austin
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5643 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $192
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to Austin, TX, US 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 Springfield to Austin?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Austin start at $192. The average price for this train route is around $281. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Springfield to Austin?
The average train trip from Springfield to Austin takes 1d 5h and covers 1291 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Austin 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 Springfield to Austin?
The earliest train from Springfield to Austin departs at 10:13am. The latest train departs at 7:38pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $270To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield, IL to Austin, TX, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $270 to $1,161 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $270 which is on 2025-12-14.
