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How to get fromBurbank to Springfieldby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, subway, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Burbank to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, subway, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
    4h 16m
    $58–125

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521
    5h 35m
    $32–63

  3. Drive 185.1 mi

    1. Drive from Burbank to Springfieldcar car 185.1 mi
    3h 24m
    $34–49

  4. Line 384 bus, subway, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the bus from Narragansett Ave & 87th St to Midway CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Midway to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane ORD - SPI
    4h 4m
    $55–299

  5. Line 384 bus, subway, fly to Decatur Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Narragansett Ave & 87th St to Midway CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Midway to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    4. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    5h 51m
    $61–310

Burbank to Springfield by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 178 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Burbank, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Summit Amtrak to Springfield 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus-us operates a bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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