There are 5 ways to get from Lake Villa to Springfield by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lake Villa to Chicago Union Stationtrain Ncs
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
5h 28m$51–118Drive 227.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Villa to Springfieldcar 227.7 mi
4h 6m$42–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Lake Villa to O'Hare Transfertrain Ncs
- Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
8h 3m$62–86Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take the train from Lake Villa to O'Hare Transfertrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane ORD - SPI
3h 25m$54–283Train, fly to Decatur Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lake Villa to O'Hare Transfertrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ORD - DEC
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
5h 4m$54–292
Lake Villa to Springfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Villa to Springfield is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Villa to Springfield is to train and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $50 - $290.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Villa to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Lake Villa and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Lake Villa and Springfield is 235 miles. The road distance is 229 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Villa to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Lake Villa to Springfield, including transfers.
Lake Villa to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, depart from Lake Villa station.
Lake Villa to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Villa to Springfield is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Lake Villa to Springfield.
There are 63+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Lake Villa, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Lake Villa to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Lake Villa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Lake Villa to O'Hare Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Lake Villa to O'Hare Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Lake Villa to O'Hare Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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