How much does a train ticket from New York City to Springfield cost?

The average train ticket price from New York City to Springfield is $337. The best way to find train tickets from New York City to Springfield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from New York City to Springfield?

A train trip between New York City and Springfield is around 1d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 825 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between New York City and Springfield?

The number of trains from New York City to Springfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Springfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New York City to Springfield?

When taking the train from New York City to Springfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train New York City to Springfield from $163 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Springfield on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 11h	10:16pm	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train	11:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 6h	5:08pm	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train	11:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 6h	5:08pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	11:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 6h	5:08pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	11:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 6h	5:08pm	Springfield Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

1d 8hAverage Duration

828 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$132 - $464	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$170 - $2,024	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,615 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5615 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 $170

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Springfield, IL by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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The cheapest trip from New York City to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $529

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Springfield, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $529 to $874 for a train ticket from New York City to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $529 which is on 2025-12-01.