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How to get fromDetroit to Springfield Airport (SPI)by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Springfield Airport (SPI) by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Detroit to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeDTW - SPI
    5h 46m
    $72–452

  2. Fly Detroit 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
    7h 7m
    $206–476

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union StationtrainWolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldtrainLincoln Service / ...
    9h 9m
    $80–222

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.trainSsl
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
    10h 43m
    $96–171

  5. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeFNT - SPI
    6h 49m
    $110–518

  6. Bus

    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
    11h 9m
    $88–215

  7. Drive 450.1 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Springfield Airport (SPI)car450.1 mi
    7h 26m
    $83–119

Detroit (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Springfield Airport (SPI), USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Springfield Airport (SPI) via Chicago Union Station and Springfield in around 9h 9m.

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