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How to get fromSpringfield to Harrisburgby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Harrisburg by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane SPI - MDT
    6h 50m
    $91–431

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    20h 4m
    $272–590

  3. Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    20h 20m
    $142–242

  4. Drive 738.6 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Harrisburgcar car 738.6 mi
    12h 56m
    $135–195

  5. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane DEC - MDT
    9h 37m
    $97–431

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    22h 5m
    $135–254

Springfield to Harrisburg by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration20h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 698.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Harrisburg via Chicago Union Station and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 20h 4m.

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