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How to get fromNew Buffalo to Springfieldby bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, train (Amtrak), or taxi

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

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  1. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    5h 16m
    $84–164

  2. Drive 238.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Buffalo to Springfieldcar car 238.8 mi
    4h 10m
    $44–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    6h 35m
    $54–94

  4. Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane ORD - SPI
    5h
    $71–332

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    5h 36m
    $80–170

  6. Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    5h 43m
    $167–455

New Buffalo to Springfield by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between New Buffalo, MI, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from New Buffalo Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Chicago Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Buffalo Station to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 36m.

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