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Next departures for Indianapolis to Springfield on July 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	15h 25m	8:25pm	Springfield Station
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	12h 8m	5:08pm	Springfield Station
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	12h 8m	5:08pm	Springfield Station
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	15h 25m	8:25pm	Springfield Station
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	12h 8m	5:08pm	Springfield Station

Compare 2 ways to go 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 MAD 639, 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 PriceMAD 639 - MAD 1,525	Average Duration7h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 954 - MAD 7,549	Average Duration12h 1m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,840 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5840 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 954

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Indianapolis to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Springfield start from MAD 954. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,430. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Indianapolis to Springfield?
The average train ride duration from Indianapolis to Springfield is 12h 1m, covering a distance of 185 miles (299 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Indianapolis to Springfield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Indianapolis to Springfield?
The earliest train departs from Indianapolis to Springfield at 6:25am. And the latest train departs at 6:25am.