How much is the train ticket from Springfield to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to New York City start from $100. The average price for this train route is around $352. 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 New York City?

The average train ride duration from Springfield to New York City is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 825 miles (1331 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Springfield to New York City route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Springfield to New York City?

The earliest train departs from Springfield to New York City at 9:51am. And the latest train departs at 4:46pm.

Train Springfield to New York City from $128 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Springfield to New York City on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:03am	Springfield Station	1d 8h	7:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	10:03am	Springfield Station	1d 7h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	10:03am	Springfield Station	1d 11h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:03am	Springfield Station	1d 8h	7:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	9:51am	Springfield Station	1d 11h	9:55pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

825 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$99 - $469	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$100 - $2,390	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 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 $100

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Springfield, IL to New York City 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 New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to New York City start from $100. The average price for this train route is around $352. 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 New York City?
The average train ride duration from Springfield to New York City is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 825 miles (1331 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Springfield to New York City route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Springfield to New York City?
The earliest train departs from Springfield to New York City at 9:51am. And the latest train departs at 4:46pm.

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The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to New York City was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $878

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 New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $878 to $1,279 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $878 which is on 2025-12-13.