There are 10 ways to get from Brooklyn to Springfield by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)JFK - SPI
6h 53m$121–509Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0421
- Take the train from St. Louis to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
27h 10m$111–308Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
25h 2m$163–863Drive 911.3 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Springfield911.3 mi
15h 50m$167–241Fly Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)LGA - SPI
7h 16m$119–577Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)EWR - SPI
6h 52m$132–518Fly Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)LGA - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
8h 26m$206–518Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)JFK - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
7h 55m$143–620Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)EWR - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
8h 27m$174–559Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to ChicagoFlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
27h 42m$148–267
Brooklyn to Springfield by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Springfield is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 27h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Rogers Av/Church Av and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 1, New York City Chinatown and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Springfield via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 2m.
The distance between Brooklyn and Springfield is 859 miles. The road distance is 916.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 25h 2m and costs $160 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Brooklyn to Springfield, including transfers.
Brooklyn to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
Brooklyn to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $900 and takes 25h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 27h 42m.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Church Av to Springfield via 34 St-Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 25h 2m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Columbus, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Buffalo, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Columbus, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $110–180
Bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Springfield is 1h behind Brooklyn. It is currently 10:02 PM in Brooklyn and 9:02 PM in Springfield.
Brooklyn to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Springfield is 917 miles. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Brooklyn to Springfield.
There are 46+ hotels available in Springfield.







