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How to get fromGurnee to Springfieldby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Gurnee to Springfield by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    6h 9m
    $36–271
  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    7h 40m
    $44–79
  3. Drive 226.7 mi

    1. Drive from Gurnee to Springfieldcar car 226.7 mi
    3h 54m
    $42–60
  4. Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane ORD - SPI
    5h 16m
    $66–352
  5. Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    6h 1m
    $152–405

Gurnee to Springfield by bus, train, and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gurnee, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Springfield via Sheridan Rd & Madison St, Waukegan, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 9m.

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