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How to get fromBenton Harbor to Springfieldby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Benton Harbor to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    5h 57m
    $97–199

  2. Drive 266.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Benton Harbor to Springfieldcar car 266.6 mi
    4h 40m
    $49–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    7h 16m
    $73–119

  4. Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane ORD - SPI
    5h 21m
    $88–361

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    6h 6m
    $87–174

  6. Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    6h 4m
    $184–484

  7. Train, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ORD - CMI
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    7h 49m
    $105–379

  8. Train, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Take the train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane ORD - BMI
    3. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain train
    7h 50m
    $90–375

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Benton Harbor, MI, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Benton Harbor to Springfield via St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Benton Harbor to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 7h 16m.

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