There are 3 ways to get from Springfield to Plainfield by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Springfield to Joliet Gateway Centertrain Lincoln Service / ...
2h 32m$72–127Drive 160.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Plainfieldcar 160.3 mi
2h 55m$30–43Fly, bus
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SPI - ORD
- Take the bus from Michigan Ave & Monroe St to Plainfield Park-N-Ridebus
4h 44m$49–258
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Plainfield is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Plainfield is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $70 - $130.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Joliet Gateway Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Springfield and Plainfield is 159 miles. The road distance is 161.2 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Plainfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Springfield to Plainfield, including transfers.
Springfield to Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
Springfield to Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Joliet Gateway Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Plainfield is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Springfield to Plainfield.
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What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Plainfield, Will County, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Joliet Gateway Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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 Joliet Gateway Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Michigan Ave & Monroe St to Plainfield Park-N-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $3–6
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