There are 8 ways to get from Massachusetts to Springfield by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)BOS - SPI
6h 27m$135–694Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Boston to Providence
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)PVD - SPI
7h 56m$131–1,176Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
26h 17m$180–737Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
30h 45m$164–331Drive 1,112.8 mi
- Drive from Boston to Springfield1,112.8 mi
19h 35m$204–294Fly Bradley International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)BDL - SPI
7h 49m$147–907Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)MHT - SPI
10h 45m$178–838Fly Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)BOS - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
7h 40m$192–685
Massachusetts to Springfield by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Massachusetts to Springfield is to bus which costs $160 - $340 and takes 30h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Massachusetts to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Massachusetts to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Newark Penn Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Massachusetts to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 17m.
The distance between Massachusetts and Springfield is 1000 miles. The road distance is 1119.3 miles.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 26h 17m and costs $180 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Massachusetts to Springfield, including transfers.
Massachusetts to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Massachusetts to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $750 and takes 26h 17m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $340 and takes 30h 45m.
What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 26h 17m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Baltimore, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- 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
- $25–80
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Massachusetts to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Springfield is 1h behind Massachusetts. It is currently 10:39 AM in Massachusetts and 9:39 AM in Springfield.
Massachusetts to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Massachusetts to Springfield is 1119 miles. It takes approximately 19h 35m to drive from Massachusetts to Springfield.
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