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How to get fromCarmel to Springfieldby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Carmel to Springfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    5h 3m
    $72–107

  2. Drive 205 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carmel to Springfieldcar car 205 mi
    3h 41m
    $38–54

  3. Taxi, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Carmel to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane IND - SPI
    4h 21m
    $148–495

  4. Taxi, fly to Decatur Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Carmel to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane IND - DEC
    3. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    6h 11m
    $154–496

Indianapolis (IND) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Carmel, IN, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Carmel to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Indianapolis Union Station and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 5h 3m.

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