How much does a train ticket from Springfield to New York City cost?

The average train ticket price from Springfield to New York City is $365. The best way to find train tickets from Springfield to New York City 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 Springfield to New York City?

A train trip between Springfield and New York City is around 1d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 825 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Springfield and New York City?

The number of trains from Springfield to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Springfield to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Springfield to New York City?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in New York City?

Once in New York City, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Metropolitan Museum of Art, Empire State Building, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Bronx Zoo, Central Park.

Train Springfield to New York City from $137 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Springfield to New York City on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:03am	Springfield Station	1d 8h	7:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	10:03am	Springfield Station	1d 15h	2:12am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:03am	Springfield Station	1d 6h	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	10:03am	Springfield Station	1d 11h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	10:03am	Springfield Station	1d 8h	7:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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 $111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

835 milesDistance

34kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$111 - $452	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$144 - $2,390	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5614 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 $144

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

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11/27

$251

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$1,273

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The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to New York City was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $251

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.