There are 5 ways to get from Riverton to Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
3h 25m$83–157Drive 190.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverton to Chicagocar 190.8 mi
3h 27m$35–51Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
4h 21m$56–85Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SPI - ORD
2h 18m$57–264Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Riverton to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
2h 44m$132–353
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverton to Chicago is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Riverton to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $55 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverton to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverton to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Riverton and Chicago is 193 miles. The road distance is 192 miles.
The best way to get from Riverton to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Riverton to Chicago, including transfers.
Riverton to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Riverton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Riverton to Chicago is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $80 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 4h 21m, you could also fly, which costs $55 - $270 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Riverton, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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More Questions & Answers
Riverton to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Riverton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverton to Chicago is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Riverton to Chicago.
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