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How to get fromSpringfield to Battle Creekby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Battle Creek by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain train Blue Water / ...
    6h 47m
    $88–200

  2. Drive  332.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Battle Creekcar car 332.1 mi
    5h 50m
    $61–88

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creekbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 57m
    $72–118

  4. Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane SPI - AZO
    9h 50m
    $66–352

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    8h 18m
    $74–150

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SPI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain train
    5h 51m
    $86–357

  7. Fly to Capital Region International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane SPI - LAN
    2. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain train
    8h 38m
    $80–390

  8. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane SPI - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    9h 49m
    $113–608

Springfield to Battle Creek by train (Amtrak)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Battle Creek, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Springfield to Battle Creek via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Battle Creek via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 57m.

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