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

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There are 9 ways to get from Delaware to Springfield by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane PHL - SPI
    6h 50m
    $128–1,159

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Philadelphiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    25h
    $115–290

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    24h 24m
    $134–1,117

  4. Drive 825.1 mi

    1. Drive from Wilmington to Springfieldcar car 825.1 mi
    14h 29m
    $151–218

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane PHL - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    7h 58m
    $225–1,090

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BWI - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    8h 1m
    $241–1,064

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane DCA - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    8h 51m
    $250–1,876

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown - Wescosville, PAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    27h 13m

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    30h 10m
    $190–740

Delaware to Springfield by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Wilmington to Springfield via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 24h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Philadelphia and St Louis Bus Station in around 25h.

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