How much does a train ticket from Pontiac to Springfield cost?

The average train ticket price from Pontiac to Springfield is $23. The best way to find train tickets from Pontiac 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 Pontiac to Springfield?

A train trip between Pontiac and Springfield is around 1h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 92 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Pontiac and Springfield?

The number of trains from Pontiac 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 Pontiac to Springfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Pontiac to Springfield?

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

Train Pontiac to Springfield from $14 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Pontiac to Springfield on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:23am	Pontiac, IL	1h 30m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	3:30pm	Pontiac, IL	1h 38m	5:08pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Pontiac, IL	1h 30m	8:25pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	8:38pm	Pontiac, IL	1h 38m	10:16pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	11:23am	Pontiac, IL	1h 30m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Get from Pontiac to Springfield

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

92 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 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 $14

Amtrak Pontiac Springfield recent customer reviews

An hour late

Truett R.

June 29, 2024

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pontiac, IL to Springfield, IL by train

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The cheapest trip from Pontiac, IL to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $12

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