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How to get fromJoliet to Springfieldby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORD - SGF
    4h 57m
    $79–352

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US1210
    8h 59m
    $134–244

  3. Drive 472.2 mi

    1. Drive from Joliet to Springfieldcar car 472.2 mi
    7h 49m
    $87–125

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US1210
    14h 22m
    $104–170

Joliet to Springfield by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Joliet Union Station to Springfield CU Transit Center via Herion Way at Wheeler, Pace Harvey TC Bay A, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, Chicago, and St Louis Bus Station in around 14h 22m.

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