There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Millennium Park by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
3h 35m$100–160Drive 195.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Millennium Parkcar 195.9 mi
3h 33m$36–52Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
4h 32m$38–54Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SPI - ORD
2h 24m$46–252Bus 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
3h 55m$52–261
Springfield to Millennium Park by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Millennium Park is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Millennium Park is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $45 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Millennium Park. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Randolph & Michigan via Jefferson & Harrison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Springfield and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Springfield and Millennium Park is 187 miles. The road distance is 197.1 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Millennium Park without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $100 - $160.
The train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Springfield to Millennium Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Millennium Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Millennium Park is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $100 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 32m, you could also fly, which costs $45 - $260 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Millennium Park, Cook County, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $100–160 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 $35–55 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
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
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Springfield to Millennium Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Springfield to Millennium Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Millennium Park is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Springfield to Millennium Park.
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