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How to get fromCharlottesville to Springfieldby plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlottesville to Springfield by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Charlottesville to Decatur Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane CHO - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    9h 13m
    $213–579

  2. Fly Charlottesville to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane CHO - SPI
    5h
    $122–456

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Indianapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    22h 8m
    $191–420

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    22h 45m
    $143–303

  5. Drive 745 mi

    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Springfieldcar car 745 mi
    13h 1m
    $136–197

  6. Taxi to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Charlottesville to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane SHD - SPI
    11h 23m
    $229–579

  7. Fly Charlottesville to Peoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane CHO - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    7h 58m
    $125–465

Charlottesville to Springfield by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration22h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 22h 45m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 4 times a day.

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