Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Springfield to Boston on 23 September
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:03	Springfield Station	1d 11h	22:54	Boston Route 128, MA
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:03	Springfield Station	1d 12h	23:59	South Station (Train Terminal)
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:03	Springfield Station	1d 13h	00:59	Boston Route 128, MA
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:03	Springfield Station	1d 9h	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:03	Springfield Station	1d 9h	20:24	Back Bay Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just CZK 2,643, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1d 12hAverage duration

978 milesDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCZK 2,643 - CZK 8,634	Average duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCZK 5,468 - CZK 30,997	Average duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 144kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,503 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6503 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 CZK 5,468

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Springfield to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Boston start from CZK 5,468. The average price for this train route is around CZK 6,489. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Boston?
The average train journey time from Springfield to Boston is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 980 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Boston route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Boston?
The earliest train from Springfield to Boston departs at 10:03. And the latest train departs at 16:46.