There are 10 ways to get from Times Square to Springfield by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train
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Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)EWR - SPI
6h 34mBus, 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 / ...
25h 28m$98–262Train (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 / ...
23h 27m$159–532Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to ChicagoFlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus 2510 / ...
24h 40m$141–267Drive 907.2 mi
- Drive from Times Square to Springfield907.2 mi
15h 42m$166–240Fly Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)LGA - SPI
7h 2m$127–674Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)JFK - SPI
6h 42m$128–585Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)EWR - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
7h 51mFly 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 2m$173–510Fly 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 45m$134–621
Times Square to Springfield by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Springfield is to bus and train which costs $95 - $270 and takes 25h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Times Square to Springfield. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Times Square station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 27m.
The distance between Times Square and Springfield is 890 miles. The road distance is 912.5 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 23h 27m and costs $150 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Times Square to Springfield, including transfers.
Times Square to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Times Square to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Times Square to Springfield is to train which takes 23h 27m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 24h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $700 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 23h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Chicago in around 24h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Columbus, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- 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 38m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
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
- $130–460
- 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
- $17–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $110–180
Bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- $80–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Times Square to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Springfield is 1h behind Times Square. It is currently 8:10 PM in Times Square and 7:10 PM in Springfield.
Times Square to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Springfield is 912 miles. It takes approximately 15h 42m to drive from Times Square to Springfield.
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