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

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Springfield by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)planeORD - EUG
    6h 48m
    $218–860

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to PortlandtrainEmpire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Portland Amtrak Station to University of Oregon - Jaqua Academic CenterbusCascades
    2d 2h
    $288–586

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Eugenebus
    2d 9h
    $253–656

  4. Drive 2,100 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Springfieldcar2,100 mi
    35h 32m
    $384–554

  5. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)planeMDW - EUG
    9h 1m
    $268–1,060

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)planeMKE - EUG
    10h
    $379–1,571

Chicago to Springfield by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Springfield, OR, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Spfld Sta South A St arrival zone via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station, Eugene, and EmX Agate Station Outbound in around 2d 9h.

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