There are 5 ways to get from Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
3h$55–120Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
4h 14m$30–55Drive 198.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museumcar 198.5 mi
3h 26m$37–53Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane ORD - SPI
3h 1m$50–292Train via Joliet
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
4h 14m$51–107
Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is to train which takes 3h and costs $55 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Bus Station station and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Springfield. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Illinois and Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is 186 miles. The road distance is 199.6 miles.
The best way to get from Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs $55 - $120.
The train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield takes 2h 55m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is to train which takes 3h and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 14m, you could also fly, which costs $50 - $300 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield 5 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center twice daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Illinois to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
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