What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Centralia?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Centralia is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Centralia?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Centralia is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $19 - $28.

How far is it from Springfield to Centralia?

The distance between Springfield and Centralia is 210 miles. The road distance is 106 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to Centralia without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to Centralia without a car is to bus and train via Champaign which takes 4h 29m and costs $50 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Centralia?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Springfield to Centralia, including transfers.

Can I drive from Springfield to Centralia?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Centralia is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Springfield to Centralia.

Where can I stay near Centralia?

There are nine+ hotels available in Centralia.

Springfield to Centralia - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Springfield to Centralia by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Champaign
best
1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Centralia Amtraktrain Saluki / ...
4h 29m
$54–108
Drive 105.4 mi
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1. Drive from Springfield to Centraliacar 105.4 mi
2h 25m
$20–28
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
3. Take the train from Carbondale to Centralia Amtraktrain
6h 38m
$49–116

Springfield to Centralia by bus and train

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4h 29mAverage Duration

$54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 209.1 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Centralia, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Centralia. However, you can take the bus to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, walk to Champaign-Urbana, then take the train to Centralia Amtrak. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Centralia Amtrak via St Louis Bus Station, St. Louis, Carbondale, and Carbondale in around 6h 38m.

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