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How to get fromHershey to Springfieldby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Hershey to Springfield by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeMDT - SPI
    4h 41m
    $258–1,258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    22h 44m
    $108–229

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
    21h 39m
    $156–612

  4. Drive 754.5 mi

    1. Drive from Hershey to Springfieldcar754.5 mi
    12h 49m
    $138–199

  5. Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Decatur Airport (DEC)planeMDT - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi
    7h 45m
    $294–981

  6. Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to ChicagobusFlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    22h 49m
    $121–227

Hershey to Springfield by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hershey, PA, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houlihns to Springfield via Amtrak, Harrisburg, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 21h 39m.

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