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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Springfield by plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeATH - SPI
    16h 19m
    $444–1,527

  2. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)planeATH - BMI
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain
    19h 48m
    $308–1,134

  3. Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Decatur Airport (DEC)planeATH - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi
    18h 17m
    $420–1,250

  4. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)planeATH - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
    22h 18m

  5. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)planeATH - CMI
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
    20h 28m
    $339–1,163

  6. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeATH - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    20h 28m
    $481–1,668

  7. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeATH - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
    19h 3m
    $361–1,165

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$421Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 5 times a week.

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