Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$314

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ will cost around $314 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ without transferring at least 2 times.

Amtrak
02:50PM4h22
Springfield, MA
07:12PMJersey City, NJ
$801One-way
2 transfers
Amtrak
10:34AM3h31
Springfield, MA
02:05PMJersey City, NJ
$2771One-way
2 transfers
Amtrak
04:00PM4h12
Springfield, MA
08:12PMJersey City, NJ
$2771One-way
2 transfers
Amtrak
07:30PM3h46
Springfield, MA
11:16PMJersey City, NJ
$2771One-way
2 transfers
Amtrak
01:00PM4h03
Springfield, MA
05:03PMJersey City, NJ
$6591One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $205.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Bus
Flight

$50

Average price

$34

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Cheapest

$302

Average price

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak7:45 PM Springfield, MA
3h40
11:25 PM Jersey City, NJ0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ

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Trains from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
Distance
122 miles (197 km)
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
04:10
Last train
20:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)

Train companies: Amtrak from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Springfield, MA and Jersey City, NJ from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Amtrak frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ takes 3h 40m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ is 122 miles (197 km).
The first train from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 8:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ.
The train station in Springfield, MA that goes to Jersey City, NJ is Springfield station, Springfield, MA, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ offers a mix of urban and suburban views with glimpses of natural landscapes, such as the Connecticut River and occasional wooded areas, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m and the distance is 122 miles (197 km). However, there are 25 trains available per day.
In Jersey City, NJ, you can explore cultural and artistic experiences at Mana Contemporary, shop and dine at Newport Centre, and enjoy the scenic Jersey City Waterfront with its views of the Manhattan skyline. For outdoor activities, visit the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway or play a round at Liberty National Golf Club. Discover historical and cultural sights at Liberty State Park, the interactive Liberty Science Center, and the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal. Don't miss the Jersey City Museum and the iconic Colgate Clock on the waterfront.
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Jersey City, NJ, is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Liberty State Park, the Liberty Science Center, and the vibrant local dining scene, while also enjoying views of the Manhattan skyline.
Yes, you can take the train from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Springfield, MA to Jersey City, NJ

Springfield
Jersey City
SpringfieldWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Lyman Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Theodore's Blues, Booze, & BBQ
  • Red Rose Pizzeria
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • MGM Springfield
  • Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn Springfield
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
Public transit options for Springfield
  • Bus: PVTA buses available
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Lake Shore Limited

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