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 Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:03	Springfield Station	1d 11h	22:54	Boston Route 128, MA
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:03	Springfield Station	1d 12h	23:59	South Station (Train Terminal)
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:03	Springfield Station	1d 13h	00:59	Boston Route 128, MA
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:03	Springfield Station	1d 9h	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)
	Train Wifi 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 CLP 117 134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1d 12hAverage duration

1578 kmDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCLP 117 134 - CLP 382 674	Average duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCLP 242 355 - CLP 1 373 888	Average duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 144kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56 502 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 6502 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 242 355

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 differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Springfield to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Boston start from CLP 242 355. The average price for this train route is around CLP 287 581. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure 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 1580 km. The quickest train can get 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.