There are 8 ways to get from Naperville to Springfield by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport
best- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane ORD - BDL
7h 3m$96–483Train
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
21h 23m$225–556Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
28h 2m$166–262Drive 919.4 mi
- Drive from Naperville to Springfieldcar 919.4 mi
16h 1m$168–243Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane MDW - BDL
7h 1m$121–673Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, bus
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ORD - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Springfield Union Stationbus
9h 16m$123–635Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, bus
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane MDW - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Springfield Union Stationbus
9h 10m$163–835Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MDW - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
10h 31m$243–737
Naperville to Springfield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Naperville to Springfield is to bus which costs $160 - $270 and takes 28h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Naperville to Springfield is to train and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Naperville to Springfield station. However, there are services departing from Washington St & Ogden Ave and arriving at Springfield Union Station via Yorktown Center, 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station, Chicago Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Naperville to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Naperville and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 23m.
The distance between Naperville and Springfield is 852 miles. The road distance is 924.7 miles.
The best way to get from Naperville to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 21h 23m and costs $220 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Naperville to Springfield, including transfers.
Naperville to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Naperville to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, depart from Naperville station.
The best way to get from Naperville to Springfield is to train which takes 21h 23m and costs $220 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 28h 2m.
What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Naperville to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 21h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington St & Ogden Ave to Springfield Union Station via Yorktown Center, 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago Bus Station, and New York Midtown in around 28h 2m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Naperville to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Springfield is 1h ahead of Naperville. It is currently 6:21 AM in Naperville and 7:21 AM in Springfield.
Naperville to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to Springfield is 925 miles. It takes approximately 16h 1m to drive from Naperville to Springfield.
There are 95+ hotels available in Springfield.



