There are 4 ways to get from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
6h 18m$62–138Drive 181.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfieldcar 181.5 mi
3h 7m$34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois Terminalbus Chicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
8h 10m$63–89Line 330 bus, fly
- Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane ORD - SPI
4h 9m$72–318
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield. However, there are services departing from Washington St & Ogden Ave and arriving at Eliza Farnham & Vachel Lindsay via Yorktown Center, Oakbrook Mall, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and Transfer Center Stop D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield. However, there are services departing from Naperville and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Naperville and University of Illinois Springfield is 222 miles. The road distance is 182.6 miles.
The best way to get from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $60 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield, including transfers.
Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Oakbrook Mall station.
Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield train services, operated by Metra, depart from Naperville station.
The best way to get from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $60 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and University of Illinois Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield via Chicago Union Station, Springfield, Washington & 4th, Transfer Center Stop D, and Eliza Farnham & Vachel Lindsay in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington St & Ogden Ave to University of Illinois Springfield via Yorktown Center, Oakbrook Mall, Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Transfer Center Stop D, and Eliza Farnham & Vachel Lindsay in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
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More Questions & Answers
Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.
Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield.
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