There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to New Britain by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane SPI - BDL
5h 48m$106–495Train, bus
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New Britainbus
25h 28m$246–574Bus via Auburn Gresham
- 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 Hartford Union Stationbus
29h 34m$151–290Drive 1,004.2 mi
- Drive from Springfield to New Britaincar 1,004.2 mi
18h 1m$184–265Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane DEC - BDL
12h 44m$209–616Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Britainbus
32h$197–364
Springfield to New Britain by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to New Britain is to bus via Auburn Gresham which costs $150 - $290 and takes 29h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to New Britain is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to New Britain. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay L via Chicago, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 34m.
The distance between Springfield and New Britain is 931 miles. The road distance is 1010.1 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to New Britain without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 28m and costs $240 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Springfield to New Britain, including transfers.
Springfield to New Britain bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to New Britain is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Auburn Gresham, which costs $150 - $290 and takes 29h 34m.
Springfield to New Britain bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
New Britain is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 1:19 PM in Springfield and 2:19 PM in New Britain.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and New Britain, CT, USA?
American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay L via Chicago, New York Midtown, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Hartford Union Station, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 29h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to New Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $15–45
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to New Britain is 1010 miles. It takes approximately 18h 1m to drive from Springfield to New Britain.
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