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How to get fromTimes Square to Springfieldby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car or train

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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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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeEWR - SPI
    6h 15m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US0421
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to SpringfieldtrainLincoln Service / ...
    25h 28m
    $105–278

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldtrainLincoln Service / ...
    23h 27m
    $172–885

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to ChicagobusFlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    24h 50m
    $146–252

  5. Drive 907.2 mi

    1. Drive from Times Square to Springfieldcar907.2 mi
    15h 42m
    $166–240

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeJFK - SPI
    6h 49m
    $128–535

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeLGA - SPI
    7h
    $127–574

  8. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeEWR - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    7h 46m

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeLGA - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    8h 8m
    $194–515

  10. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeJFK - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    7h 52m
    $135–626

Times Square to Springfield by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration23h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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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 50m.

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