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

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

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  1. Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeDTW - SPI
    5h 19m
    $81–429

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ann Arborbus
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicagobus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
    12h 12m
    $70–182

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union StationtrainWolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldtrainLincoln Service / ...
    9h 52m
    $77–392

  4. Drive 440.8 mi

    1. Drive from Dearborn to Springfieldcar440.8 mi
    7h 29m
    $81–117

  5. Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Decatur Airport (DEC)planeDTW - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi
    6h 44m
    $162–462

  6. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeDTW - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    6h 41m
    $223–530

Dearborn to Springfield by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dearborn, MI, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Michigan + Schaefer to Springfield via Dearborn Transit Center, Dearborn, and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 52m.

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