There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Connecticut by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bradley International Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane SPI - BDL
8h 55m$125–621Train via Springfield (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain
26h 33m$285–706Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus
27h 46m$181–282Drive 959.5 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Bridgeportcar 959.5 mi
17h 7m$176–253Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SPI - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain
7h 16m$147–692Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane SPI - HPN
8h 52m$128–624Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane STL - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain
7h 30m$180–523Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
26h 42m$290–691Train, bus
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain
29h 32m$202–347
Springfield to Connecticut by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Connecticut is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Connecticut is to fly and train which takes 7h 16m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Chicago and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Bridgeport via Chicago Union Station, Springfield and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 33m.
The distance between Springfield and Connecticut is 921 miles. The road distance is 965.1 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Connecticut without a car is to train via Springfield which takes 26h 33m and costs $280 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Springfield to Connecticut, including transfers.
Springfield to Connecticut bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Connecticut train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Connecticut is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can train via Springfield, which costs $280 - $750 and takes 26h 33m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $290 and takes 27h 46m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Connecticut, USA?
American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Bridgeport via Chicago Union Station, Springfield, and New Haven in around 26h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Westchester County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Westchester County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Springfield to Connecticut bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Connecticut is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 12:42 PM in Springfield and 1:42 PM in Connecticut.
Springfield to Connecticut train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Connecticut is 965 miles. It takes approximately 17h 7m to drive from Springfield to Connecticut.
Book your Springfield to Connecticut bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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