There are 4 ways to get from Herrin to Springfield by bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
4h 54m$75–154Drive 169.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Herrin to Springfieldcar 169.7 mi
3h 29m$31–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain City of New Orleans / ...
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
5h 40m$93–173Bus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
5h 1m$61–116
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herrin to Springfield is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Herrin to Springfield is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Herrin and Springfield is 208 miles. The road distance is 170.7 miles.
The best way to get from Herrin to Springfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 54m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Herrin to Springfield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Herrin to Springfield is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Herrin to Springfield.
There are 98+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Herrin, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Herrin to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Carbondale Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 5h 1m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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