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How to get fromFarmington Hills to Springfieldby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Farmington Hills to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    11h 13m
    $132–342

  2. Bus, bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from OCC Orch Rdge Park and Ride to Bagley @ DTE Energybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus bus
    3. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane FNT - SPI
    11h 22m
    $75–373

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Royal Oak Amtrak 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 / ...
    12h 53m
    $102–152

  4. Drive  439.2 mi

    1. Drive from Farmington Hills to Springfieldcar car 439.2 mi
    7h 26m
    $81–116

  5. Bus to Detroit, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport Evans Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane DTW - SPI
    7h 33m
    $88–483

  6. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    13h 42m
    $80–124

  7. Bus to Detroit, fly to Decatur Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport Evans Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane DTW - DEC
    3. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    9h 7m
    $93–482

  8. Bus to Detroit, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport Evans Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane DTW - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    8h 5m
    $683–1,029

Farmington Hills to Springfield by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 13m

What companies run services between Farmington Hills, MI, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from OCC Orch Rdg Campus to Springfield via Royal Oak Transit Sherman Leave, Royal Oak Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from OCC Orch Rdg Campus to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Royal Oak Transit Sherman Leave, Royal Oak Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 12h 53m.

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