What is the cheapest way to get from Elburn to Springfield Station?

The cheapest way to get from Elburn to Springfield Station is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elburn to Springfield Station?

The fastest way to get from Elburn to Springfield Station is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct train between Elburn and Springfield Station?

No, there is no direct train from Elburn to Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Elburn and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Elburn to Springfield Station?

The distance between Elburn and Springfield Station is 230 miles. The road distance is 179.4 miles.

How do I travel from Elburn to Springfield Station without a car?

The best way to get from Elburn to Springfield Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs $30 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Elburn to Springfield Station?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Elburn to Springfield Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elburn to Springfield Station train from?

Elburn to Springfield Station train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elburn station.

Train or bus from Elburn to Springfield Station?

The best way to get from Elburn to Springfield Station is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs $30 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 18m.

What is the time difference between Elburn and Springfield Station?

Springfield Station is 1h ahead of Elburn. It is currently 5:39 PM in Elburn and 6:39 PM in Springfield Station.

Where does the Elburn to Springfield Station train arrive?

Elburn to Springfield Station train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Elburn to Springfield Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Elburn to Springfield Station is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Elburn to Springfield Station.

Where can I stay near Springfield Station?

There are 48+ hotels available in Springfield Station.

Elburn to Springfield Station - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Elburn to Springfield Station by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Amtrak), 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.

Train
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1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCUp-W
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
5h 28m
$31–267
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCUp-W
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
7h 11m
$42–80
Drive 178.4 mi
1. Drive from Elburn to Springfield Station178.4 mi
3h 19m
$33–47
Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
4h 41m
$69–378
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to PeoriaPeoria line
2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to SpringfieldAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 18m
Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
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 Station
5h 19m
$146–402

Elburn to Springfield Station by train and foot

38Weekly Services

5h 28mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 228.8 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a train from Elburn to Springfield via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elburn to Springfield via Glen Ellyn, Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra, Yorktown Center, Oakbrook Mall, Peoria, and Peoria Amtrak Station in around 9h 18m.

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