There are 7 ways to get from Windsor to Springfield by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane DTW - SPI
6h 7m$86–449Bus via Indianapolis
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
11h 5m$70–132Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
10h 15m$132–302Drive 454.3 mi
- Drive from Windsor to Springfieldcar 454.3 mi
7h 41m$104–151Fly to Decatur Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane DTW - DEC
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
8h$86–448Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DTW - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
6h 46m$633–1,020Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
11h 55m$122–187
Windsor to Springfield by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor to Springfield is to bus via Indianapolis which costs $65 - $140 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $85 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Indianapolis Union Station and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Windsor to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Windsor and Springfield is 396 miles. The road distance is 457 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Windsor to Springfield, including transfers.
Windsor to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Windsor to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Windsor to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $85 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $310 and takes 10h 15m, you could also bus via Indianapolis, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Windsor, ON, Canada and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Springfield via Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Windsor to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Springfield is 1h behind Windsor. It is currently 2:18 AM in Windsor and 1:18 AM in Springfield.
Windsor to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor to Springfield is 457 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Windsor to Springfield.
Book your Windsor to Springfield bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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