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How to get fromLincolnwood to Springfieldby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lincolnwood to Springfield by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Line 290 bus, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Touhy Ave & Kildare Ave to Cumberland CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane ORD - SPI
    2h 59m
    $53–295

  2. Drive 204.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lincolnwood to Springfieldcar car 204.4 mi
    3h 39m
    $38–54

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    5h 4m
    $67–141

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    6h 41m
    $40–66

  5. Fly to Decatur Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    2. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    4h 47m
    $59–306

  6. Bus via Peoria

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoriabus bus Peoria line
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 48m
    $74–100

Lincolnwood to Springfield by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 189.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus-us operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center 3 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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