How much is the train ticket from Joliet to Springfield?

The cheapest train tickets from Joliet to Springfield start from PLN 68. The average price for this train route is around PLN 132. 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 Joliet to Springfield?

The average train ride duration from Joliet to Springfield is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 145 miles (233 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 58m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Joliet to Springfield route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Joliet to Springfield?

The earliest train departs from Joliet to Springfield at 8:12am. And the latest train departs at 8:00pm.

Train Joliet to Springfield from PLN 60 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Joliet to Springfield on June 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10pm	Union Station	2h 15m	8:25pm	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
Train	3:05pm	Union Station	2h 21m	5:26pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	3:05pm	Union Station	2h 21m	5:26pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	6:10pm	Union Station	2h 15m	8:25pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	8:00pm	Union Station	2h 16m	10:16pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Joliet to Springfield on June 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:12am	Union Station	1h 58m	10:10am	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:12am	Union Station	1h 58m	10:10am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2h 13m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2h 13m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	3:05pm	Union Station	2h 21m	5:26pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Joliet to Springfield on June 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:12am	Union Station	1h 58m	10:10am	Springfield Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:12am	Union Station	1h 58m	10:10am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	3:05pm	Union Station	2h 21m	5:26pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	3:05pm	Union Station	2h 21m	5:26pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	8:00pm	Union Station	2h 16m	10:16pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Joliet to Springfield on June 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:00pm	Union Station	2h 16m	10:16pm	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train	8:12am	Union Station	1h 58m	10:10am	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train	8:12am	Union Station	1h 58m	10:10am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	3:05pm	Union Station	2h 21m	5:26pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	3:05pm	Union Station	2h 21m	5:26pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Joliet to Springfield on June 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:00pm	Union Station	2h 16m	10:16pm	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train	8:12am	Union Station	1h 58m	10:10am	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train	8:12am	Union Station	1h 58m	10:10am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2h 13m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2h 13m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Next departures for Joliet to Springfield on June 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:00pm	Union Station	2h 16m	10:16pm	Springfield Station	Cheapest
Train	8:12am	Union Station	1h 58m	10:10am	Springfield Station	Fastest
Train	8:12am	Union Station	1h 58m	10:10am	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2h 13m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags
Train	10:40am	Union Station	2h 13m	12:53pm	Springfield Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:57 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Joliet 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 2 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just PLN 217, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 1mAverage Duration

145 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePLN 217 - PLN 217	Average Duration2h 1m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePLN 68 - PLN 1,067	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,818 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5818 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 PLN 68

Amtrak Joliet Springfield recent customer reviews

Every screen reader at every train stations platforms should show current info even when delays accure. Customer should not stand on the platform listening or waiting for someone to ask . May if one can’t hear announcements can still follow up update on platform’s screen reader.

Adelade V.

November 11, 2023

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Joliet 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 Joliet to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Joliet to Springfield start from PLN 68. The average price for this train route is around PLN 132. 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 Joliet to Springfield?
The average train ride duration from Joliet to Springfield is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 145 miles (233 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Joliet to Springfield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Joliet to Springfield?
The earliest train departs from Joliet to Springfield at 8:12am. And the latest train departs at 8:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06/03

PLN 86

06/04

PLN 86

Today

PLN 124

06/06

PLN 124

06/07

PLN 209

06/08

PLN 86

06/09

PLN 71

06/10

PLN 60

The cheapest trip from Joliet to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Jun 10, 2026 with a price of PLN 60

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Joliet to Springfield, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 60 to PLN 888 for a train ticket from Joliet to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 60 which is on 2026-06-10.

What's the cheapest way to go from Joliet to Springfield, IL?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2h 1m	Avg PricePLN 217	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 15m	Avg PricePLN 132	Daily Departures4

The best way to travel between Joliet and Springfield, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost PLN 132 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from PLN 68. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Springfield, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Joliet to Springfield, IL in about 2h 1m - that's the fastest way to get there!