What is the cheapest way to get from Alton to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Alton to Springfield is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alton to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Alton to Springfield is to train which takes 1h and costs $20 - $40.

How far is it from Alton to Springfield?

The distance between Alton and Springfield is 74 miles. The road distance is 87.2 miles.

How do I travel from Alton to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Alton to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs $20 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Alton to Springfield?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Alton to Springfield, including transfers.

Can I drive from Alton to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Springfield is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Alton to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 46+ hotels available in Springfield.

Alton to Springfield - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Alton to Springfield by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Alton Station to SpringfieldTexas Eagle / ...
1h
$21–40
Drive 86.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alton to Springfield86.7 mi
1h 37m
$16–23

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Alton to Springfield.

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Distance: 73.5 mi
Duration: 1h

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

Amtrak operates a train from Alton Station to Springfield 5 times a day. Tickets cost $11–28 and the journey takes 54 min.

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