What is the cheapest way to get from Downers Grove to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Downers Grove to Springfield is to bus and train which costs $23 - $75 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Springfield is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Downers Grove and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Downers Grove to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Main St & Ogden Ave and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Downers Grove and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Downers Grove to Springfield?

The distance between Downers Grove and Springfield is 176 miles. The road distance is 182.1 miles.

How do I travel from Downers Grove to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Downers Grove to Springfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 14m and costs $23 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Downers Grove to Springfield?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Downers Grove to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downers Grove to Springfield bus from?

Downers Grove to Springfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Downers Grove station.

Where does the Downers Grove to Springfield bus arrive?

Downers Grove to Springfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.

Can I drive from Downers Grove to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Downers Grove to Springfield is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Downers Grove to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 45+ hotels available in Springfield.

Downers Grove to Springfield - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Downers Grove to Springfield by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Main St & Ogden Ave to Pace Transit Center Bay C834
2. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
4h 14m
$24–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from Downers Grove to Illinois TerminalChicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus 2510 / ...
6h 7m
$66–89
Drive 181.1 mi
1. Drive from Downers Grove to Springfield181.1 mi
3h 6m
$33–48
Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
1. Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Station
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
4h 5m
$69–408
Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Station
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
4h 41m
$150–421

Downers Grove to Springfield by bus and train

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4h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 174.7 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Main St & Ogden Ave to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Lemont Rd & 75th St, Downers Grove, Illinois Terminal, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 6h 7m.

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