What is the cheapest way to get from Carol Stream to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Carol Stream to Springfield is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carol Stream to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Carol Stream to Springfield is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs $120 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Carol Stream and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Carol Stream to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Gary Ave & Arapahoe Trail and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Wheaton Metra, Oakbrook Mall and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Carol Stream to Springfield?

The distance between Carol Stream and Springfield is 200 miles. The road distance is 187.4 miles.

How do I travel from Carol Stream to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Carol Stream to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Carol Stream to Springfield?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Carol Stream to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carol Stream to Springfield bus from?

Carol Stream to Springfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Oakbrook Mall station.

Train, bus or fly from Carol Stream to Springfield?

The best way to get from Carol Stream to Springfield is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs $120 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 12m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $95 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Carol Stream to Springfield bus arrive?

Carol Stream to Springfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.

Can I drive from Carol Stream to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Carol Stream to Springfield is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Carol Stream to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 48+ hotels available in Springfield.

Carol Stream to Springfield - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Carol Stream to Springfield by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (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
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
1h 48m
$129–443
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Yorktown Center to Pace Transit Center Bay C834
2. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
7h 38m
$29–209
Train
1. Take the train from Winfield to Chicago OTCUp-W
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
5h 12m
Drive 186.3 mi
1. Drive from Carol Stream to Springfield186.3 mi
3h 22m
$34–50
Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
2h 25m
$205–466
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois TerminalChicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
8h 10m
$69–93

Carol Stream to Springfield by bus and train

38Weekly Services

7h 38mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 199 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Carol Stream, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carol Stream to Springfield via Winfield, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 12m.

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