There are 3 ways to get from Oak Brook to Springfield by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
2h 56m$83–159Drive 185.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oak Brook to Springfieldcar 185.9 mi
3h 11m$34–49Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane ORD - SPI
3h 59m$91–349
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oak Brook to Springfield is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Oak Brook to Springfield is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $80 - $160.
No, there is no direct train from Oak Brook to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Summit Amtrak and arriving at Springfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Oak Brook and Springfield is 183 miles. The road distance is 187 miles.
The best way to get from Oak Brook to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Oak Brook to Springfield, including transfers.
Oak Brook to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Summit Amtrak station.
Oak Brook to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oak Brook to Springfield is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Oak Brook to Springfield.
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What companies run services between Oak Brook, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Summit Amtrak to Springfield 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Summit Amtrak to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Oakbrook Mall to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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