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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Springfield Station | San Antonio Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | San Antonio Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | San Antonio Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | San Antonio Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Springfield Station | San Antonio Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to San Antonio
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $193, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $192
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL to San Antonio, 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 San Antonio?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to San Antonio start at $192. The average price for this train route is around $269. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Springfield to San Antonio?
The average train trip from Springfield to San Antonio takes 1d 9h and covers 1408 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to San Antonio route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to San Antonio?
The earliest train from Springfield to San Antonio departs at 10:13am. The latest train departs at 7:38pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $324To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield, IL to San Antonio, US, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, IL to San Antonio, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Springfield, IL and San Antonio, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $269 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $192. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Antonio, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Springfield, IL to San Antonio, US in about 1d 2h —that's the fastest way to get there!
