Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Indianapolis to Springfield on 9 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	06:00	Greyhound Amtrak Station	15h 25m	20:25	Springfield Station
Train	06:00	Greyhound Amtrak Station	12h 8m	17:08	Springfield Station
Train	06:00	Greyhound Amtrak Station	12h 8m	17:08	Springfield Station
Train	06:00	Greyhound Amtrak Station	15h 25m	20:25	Springfield Station
Train	06:00	Greyhound Amtrak Station	12h 8m	17:08	Springfield Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Indianapolis to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 7 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 3,203, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

7h 45mAverage duration

185 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceTRY 3,203 - TRY 7,647	Average duration7h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceTRY 4,783 - TRY 37,852	Average duration12h 1m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,840 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5840 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 4,783

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Springfield, IL by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Indianapolis to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Springfield start from TRY 4,783. The average price for this train route is around TRY 7,170. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Indianapolis to Springfield?
The average train journey time from Indianapolis to Springfield is 12h 1m, covering a distance of 185 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 12h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Indianapolis to Springfield route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Indianapolis to Springfield?
The earliest train from Indianapolis to Springfield departs at 06:25. And the latest train departs at 06:25.