There are 3 ways to get from Macomb to Springfield by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 50m$69–118Drive 83.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macomb to Springfieldcar 83.6 mi
1h 48m$16–22Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
7h 27m$142–294
Macomb to Springfield by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macomb to Springfield is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Macomb to Springfield is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Macomb station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Macomb Station and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Macomb and Springfield is 207 miles. The road distance is 84.1 miles.
The best way to get from Macomb to Springfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Macomb to Springfield, including transfers.
Macomb to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Macomb Station.
Macomb to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macomb to Springfield is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Macomb to Springfield.
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What companies run services between Macomb, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Macomb Station to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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