What is the cheapest way to get from Joliet to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Springfield is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Joliet to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Joliet to Springfield is to train and fly and taxi which takes 4h 53m and costs $180 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Joliet and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Joliet station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Joliet Union Station and arriving at Springfield via Herion Way at Wheeler, Pace Harvey TC Bay A, Chicago and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

How far is it from Joliet to Springfield?

The distance between Joliet and Springfield is 327 miles. The road distance is 284 miles.

How do I travel from Joliet to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Joliet to Springfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 22m and costs $100 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Joliet to Springfield?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Joliet to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Joliet to Springfield bus from?

Joliet to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Chicago station.

Where does the Joliet to Springfield bus arrive?

Joliet to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.

What is the time difference between Joliet and Springfield?

Springfield is 1h ahead of Joliet. It is currently 7:56 PM in Joliet and 8:56 PM in Springfield.

Can I drive from Joliet to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Springfield is 284 miles. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Joliet to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 29+ hotels available in Springfield.

Joliet to Springfield - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Joliet to Springfield by train, plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, fly, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)plane ORD - DAY
3. Take the taxi from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Springfieldtaxi
4h 53m
$188–847
Drive 282.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Joliet to Springfieldcar 282.3 mi
6h 25m
$52–75
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Joliet to 103rd St.-Washington Hts.train Ri
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Daytonbus FlixBus N2640
8h 22m
$103–154
Train, bus via Indianapolis
1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Springfieldbus
10h 50m
$111–220
Train, bus via Indianapolis #2
1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Bloomington-Normaltrain
2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Indianapolisbus
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Springfieldbus
9h 1m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Springfieldbus Greyhound US0421
10h 47m
$70–126

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) flights

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1h 25mAverage Duration

$114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 325.4 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Joliet Union Station to Springfield via Herion Way at Wheeler, Pace Harvey TC Bay A, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, Chicago, Indianapolis Union Station, and Springfield in around 10h 47m.

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