There are 10 ways to get from Springfield to Newark by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SPI - EWR
6h 24m$80–372Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Chicago to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2640
24h$133–237Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
24h 57m$132–1,046Drive 893 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Newarkcar 893 mi
15h 35m$163–236Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SPI - LGA
5h 50m$94–414Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SPI - JFK
5h 51m$104–437Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane STL - EWR
6h 22m$169–512Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane STL - LGA
7h$223–524Train, bus
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421
26h 53m$155–294Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
31h 22m$151–566
Springfield to Newark by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Newark is to bus which costs $130 - $240 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Newark is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $90 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Chicago Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 57m.
The distance between Springfield and Newark is 832 miles. The road distance is 898.3 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Newark without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Springfield to Newark, including transfers.
Springfield to Newark bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Newark is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $80 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 24h, you could also train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, which costs $130 - $1,100 and takes 24h 57m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, and United Airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Newark Penn Station via Chicago in around 24h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Laguardia Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
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
- $21–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $100–170
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Newark bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Newark is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 12:14 PM in Springfield and 1:14 PM in Newark.
Springfield to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Newark is 898 miles. It takes approximately 15h 35m to drive from Springfield to Newark.
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