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How to get fromSpringfield to Olneyby bus, train, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Effingham Station to Olneytaxi taxi
    4h 42m
    $132–192

  2. Drive 130.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Olneycar car 130.2 mi
    3h 12m
    $24–35

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Effingham to Olneytaxi taxi
    5h 31m
    $131–176

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  • Distance: 199.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Olney. However, you can take the bus to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, walk to Champaign-Urbana, take the train to Effingham Station, then take the taxi to Olney. Alternatively, you can drive from Springfield to Olney in around 3h 12m.

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