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How to get fromHarrisburg to Springfieldby taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Harrisburg to Springfield by taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Harrisburg to Mount Vernontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mount Vernon to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    5h 12m
    $168–238

  2. Drive 184.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Harrisburg to Springfieldcar car 184.5 mi
    3h 54m
    $34–49

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    6h 47m
    $87–170

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    8h 40m
    $40–95

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  • Distance: 229.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Harrisburg, IL to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Marion, IL, RMTD Park and Ride, Carbondale,IL - Amtrak, Carbondale, St. Louis, and St Louis Bus Station in around 8h 40m.

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