There are 10 ways to get from Montreal to Springfield by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, train, or bus
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Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane YUL - SPI
7h 55m$117–500Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train
cheapest- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane YUL - BMI
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain
10h 56m$104–444Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
20h 56m$301–769Bus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
28h 45m$165–301Drive 1,012 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Springfieldcar 1,012 mi
17h 18m$232–335Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane YUL - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi
8h 56m$198–553Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane YUL - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
8h 34m$346–1,771Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane YUL - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
10h 48m$109–449Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
28h$393–815Bus, train
- Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
34h 13m$247–481
Montreal to Springfield by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Springfield is to bus which costs $160 - $310 and takes 28h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Springfield is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Ottawa, Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Springfield via Toronto Union Station, Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 56m.
The distance between Montreal and Springfield is 915 miles. The road distance is 1017.9 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 28h 45m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Montreal to Springfield, including transfers.
Montreal to Springfield bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Montréal station.
Montreal to Springfield train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Springfield is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can train via Toronto, which costs $300 - $800 and takes 20h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 28h 45m.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montréal to Springfield via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 20h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Decatur Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $90–210
- Business
- $120–240
- Business Plus
- $130–250
- Economy
- $100–210
- Economy Plus
- $110–220
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- 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
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- 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
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Montreal to Springfield bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Ottawa station.
Springfield is 1h behind Montreal. It is currently 6:20 PM in Montreal and 5:20 PM in Springfield.
Montreal to Springfield train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Springfield is 1018 miles. It takes approximately 17h 18m to drive from Montreal to Springfield.
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