Train from San Antonio, US to Springfield, IL: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for San Antonio to Springfield on November 28
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Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours, and with fares starting at just $213, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 4hAverage Duration
1408 kmDistance
35kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$213 - $494Average Duration1d 4h
35kg CO₂e
Average Price$166 - $452Average Duration1d 9h
128kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Antonio, US to Springfield, IL by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from San Antonio to Springfield?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Antonio to Springfield start at $166. The average price for this train route is around $306. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from San Antonio to Springfield?

    The average train trip from San Antonio to Springfield takes 1d 9h and covers 1408 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the San Antonio to Springfield route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Antonio to Springfield?

    The earliest train from San Antonio to Springfield departs at 6:48am. The latest train departs at 6:48am.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $275

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