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How to get fromSpringfield to Naval Station Great Lakesby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Naval Station Great Lakes by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakestrain train Up-N
    5h 24m
    $68–132

  2. Drive 221.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Naval Station Great Lakescar car 221.3 mi
    3h 59m
    $41–59

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    8h 2m
    $43–70

  4. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital 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 Clybourn to Great Lakestrain train
    4h 21m
    $51–259

  5. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Great Lakestrain train
    6h 4m
    $57–269

  6. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BMI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Great Lakestrain train
    6h 45m
    $57–273

Springfield to Naval Station Great Lakes by train, foot, and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 218.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Naval Station Great Lakes, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Springfield to Naval Station Great Lakes via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, and Great Lakes in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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