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How to get fromChesterton to Springfieldby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Chesterton to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    5h 26m
    $54–257

  2. Drive 215.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chesterton to Springfieldcar car 215.3 mi
    3h 49m
    $40–57

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521
    6h 53m
    $69–136

  4. Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane ORD - SPI
    4h 27m
    $82–366

  5. Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    5h 12m
    $168–419

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chesterton, Porter County, IN, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Chesterton to Springfield via Dune Park, Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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