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How to get fromSpringfield to Jolietby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Joliet by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SGF - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    4h 33m
    $68–301

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Joliet Gateway Centertrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    8h 44m
    $109–224

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    13h 20m
    $87–155

  4. Drive 468.7 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Jolietcar car 468.7 mi
    7h 54m
    $86–124

  5. Bus, train via St. Louis Airport (STL)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louisbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Joliet Gateway Centertrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    9h 12m
    $135–241

Springfield to Joliet by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 504.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Pace Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station in around 13h 20m.

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