There are 4 ways to get from Vandalia to Springfield by taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Vandalia to Effinghamtaxi
- Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
4h 59m$103–142Drive 74.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vandalia to Springfieldcar 74.5 mi
1h 41m$14–20Drive via Lincoln Land Community College 73 mi
- Drive from Vandalia to Lincoln Land Community Collegecar 73 mi
1h 57m$15–21Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Vandalia to Carlinville Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Carlinville Station to Springfieldtrain Texas Eagle / ...
2h 11m$135–172
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vandalia to Springfield is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Vandalia to Springfield is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $13 - $20.
The distance between Vandalia and Springfield is 232 miles. The road distance is 74.9 miles.
The best way to get from Vandalia to Springfield without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Vandalia to Springfield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vandalia to Springfield is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Vandalia to Springfield.
There are 63+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Vandalia, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Vandalia to Springfield. However, you can take the taxi to Effingham, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, then take the bus to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Vandalia to Springfield in around 1h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carlinville Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $70–150
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