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

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

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Dwight Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Dwight Station to Ottawataxi taxi
    2h 27m
    $131–193
  2. Drive 132.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Ottawacar car 132.2 mi
    2h 32m
    $25–35
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Oglesbybus bus Greyhound US0145S
    3h 27m
    $73–112

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Ottawa. However, you can take the train to Dwight Station then take the taxi to Ottawa. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Ottawa via Bloomington-Normal, Bloomington, and Oglesby in around 3h 27m.

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