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Next departures for Springfield to Austin on September 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:56pm	Springfield Station	1d 5h	6:50pm	Austin, TX
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:08pm	Springfield Station	1d 1h	6:50pm	Austin, TX
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:13am	Springfield Station	1d 8h	6:50pm	Austin, TX
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:56pm	Springfield Station	1d 5h	6:35pm	Austin, TX
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:56pm	Springfield Station	1d 5h	6:50pm	Austin, TX

Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Austin

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R$573, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 5hAverage Duration

801 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceR$573 - R$1,279	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceR$754 - R$1,507	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 117kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,494 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6494 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R$754

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from R$754. The average price for this train route is around R$940. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Austin?
The average train ride duration from Springfield to Austin is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 800 miles (1291 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Springfield to Austin route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Springfield to Austin?
The earliest train departs from Springfield to Austin at 10:13am. And the latest train departs at 5:26pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/17

R$1,060

09/18

R$1,265

Today

R$1,529

09/20

No data

09/21

R$886

09/22

R$723

09/23

R$886

09/24

R$1,060

The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Sep 22, 2026 with a price of R$723

To 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 R$723 to R$3,874 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 R$723 which is on 2026-09-22.