There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Subway, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Take the subway from Division to Logan Square
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
3h 18m$84–415Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
6h 3m$32–87Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ashland & Chicago to 95th Red Line Station9
- Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus 2510 / ...
6h 51m$39–99Drive 203 mi
- Drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield203 mi
3h 28m$37–54Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to University of Illinois Springfield
3h 47m$160–420
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield is to subway and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $80 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield. However, there are services departing from Ashland & Chicago and arriving at Eliza Farnham & Vachel Lindsay via Chicago and Transfer Center Stop D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) and University of Illinois Springfield is 201 miles. The road distance is 204.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs $30 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield, including transfers.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Ashland & Chicago station.
The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs $30 - $90. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and bus, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 6h 51m.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at 95th Red Line Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield.
What companies run services between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), IL, USA and University of Illinois Springfield, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield 5 times a day. Tickets cost $25–80 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to University of Illinois Springfield via Ashland & Chicago, 95th Red Line Station, Chicago, Transfer Center Stop D, and Eliza Farnham & Vachel Lindsay in around 6h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Division to Logan Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Ashland & Chicago to 95th Red Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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