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Drive 39 mi
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1. Drive from Decatur to Springfield Stationcar 39 mi
42 min
$8–11
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1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Springfield Stationtaxi 39 mi
42 min
$100–130

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Distance: 39 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Springfield Station, IL, USA?

You can drive from Decatur to Springfield Station in around 42 min.

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Springfield(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Springfield is the capital city of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. The city's population was 114,394 at the 2020 census, which makes it the state's seventh most-populous city, the second largest outside of the Chicago metropolitan area (after Rockford), and the largest in central Illinois. Approximately 208,000 residents live in the Springfield metropolitan area.

Things to do in Springfield

Illinois State Capitol(Opens in a new window)

The Illinois State Capitol, located in Springfield, Illinois, is the building that houses legislative and the executive branches of the government of the U.S. state of Illinois. The current building is the sixth to serve as the capitol since Illinois was admitted to the United States in 1818. The capitol is in the architectural style of the French Renaissance and was designed by Cochrane and Garnsey, an architecture and design firm based in Chicago. Ground was first broken for the new capitol on March 11, 1868, and it was completed twenty years later for a total cost of $4,500,000. The building contains the chambers for the Illinois House of Representatives and the Illinois Senate, as well as an office for the Illinois Governor, additional offices and committee rooms. The building's footprint is in the shape of a cross with four wings. Its tall central dome, and tower roofs, are covered in zinc to provide a silvery facade which does not weather. The interior of the dome features a plaster frieze painted to resemble bronze, which illustrates scenes from Illinois history, and stained glass windows, including a stained glass replica of the state seal in the oculus of the dome.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum documents the life of the 16th U.S. President, Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the American Civil War. Combining traditional scholarship with 21st-century showmanship techniques, the museum ranks as one of the most visited presidential libraries. Its library, in addition to housing an extensive collection on Lincoln, also houses the collection of the Illinois State Historical Library, founded by the state in 1889. The library and museum is located in the state capital of Springfield, Illinois, and is overseen by as an agency of state government. It is not affiliated with the U.S. National Archives and its system of Presidential Libraries.

Dana–Thomas House(Opens in a new window)

The Dana–Thomas House or Susan Lawrence Dana House or Dana House (built 1902–04) is an expression of architect Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School. Located along East Lawrence Avenue in Springfield, Illinois, for patron Susan Lawrence Dana, the town house reflects the mutual affection of the patron and the architect for organic architecture, the relatively flat landscape of the U.S. state of Illinois, and the Japanese aesthetic as expressed in Japanese prints.

Lincoln Home National Historic Site(Opens in a new window)

Lincoln Home National Historic Site preserves the Springfield, Illinois home and a historic district where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1844 to 1861, before becoming the 16th President of the United States. The presidential memorial includes the four blocks surrounding the home and a visitor center.

Places to stay in Springfield

Inn at 835 Boutique Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

President Abraham Lincoln - A Doubletree by Hilton Hotel(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Carpenter Street Hotel(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

Best Western Clearlake Plaza(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

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