Trains tickets from San Diego (CA), US to Springfield (IL)

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Springfield.

Average Price$223 - $407Average Duration2d 4h
64kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$227 - $434Average Duration2d
235kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from San Diego to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 2 days, 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $227, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
2d Average Duration
$227Cheapest ticket
235kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Diego to Springfield: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$313
Average train trip duration2d
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure2:01pm
Distance1599 miles (2578 km)
Latest train departure4:10pm

San Diego to Springfield Train

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from San Diego to Springfield is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Springfield, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between San Diego and Springfield, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego to Springfield?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between San Diego and Springfield is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $313 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $227. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Springfield, choose the train, as it will take you from San Diego to Springfield in about 2d - that's the fastest way to get there!

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