There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Buffalo Grove by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, line 600 bus, line 604 bus
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SPI - ORD
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C to Northwest Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Dundee/Ellen/Oak Creekbus
3h 10m$49–266Drive 205.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Buffalo Grovecar 205.3 mi
3h 43m$38–55Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
5h 56m$62–126Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mallbus Champaign to Chicago via shopping areas NB / ...
7h 17m$59–82Bus to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
4h 54m$54–275
Springfield to Buffalo Grove by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Buffalo Grove is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Buffalo Grove is to fly and line 600 bus and line 604 bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $45 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Buffalo Grove. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Dundee/Ellen/Oak Creek via Illinois Terminal and Northwest Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Buffalo Grove. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Cumberland via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Springfield and Buffalo Grove is 205 miles. The road distance is 206.5 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Buffalo Grove without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Springfield to Buffalo Grove, including transfers.
Springfield to Buffalo Grove bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Buffalo Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Buffalo Grove is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Buffalo Grove, Cook County, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Dundee/Ellen/Oak Creek via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Illinois Terminal, Woodfield Mall, and Northwest Transportation Center in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C to Northwest Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Dundee/Ellen/Oak Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Buffalo Grove bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Springfield to Buffalo Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Buffalo Grove is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Springfield to Buffalo Grove.
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