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How to get fromJoliet to Springfieldby train, plane, taxi, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Joliet to Springfield by train, plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)planeORD - DAY
    3. Take the taxi from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Springfieldtaxi
    4h 49m
    $111–357

  2. Drive 282.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joliet to Springfieldcar282.3 mi
    6h 21m
    $52–75

  3. Train, bus via Bloomington

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Springfieldbus
    10h 1m
    $105–468

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle StreettrainRi
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Springfieldbus
    11h 59m
    $81–149

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle StreettrainRi
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro CentertrainSsl
    3. Take the bus from Gary, IN to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Springfieldbus
    11h 25m
    $75–158

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Indianapolis Union StationbusGreyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to SpringfieldbusGreyhound US0421
    11h 46m
    $86–132

  7. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle StreettrainRi
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Springfieldbus
    12h 9m
    $87–239

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) flights

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Springfield, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Joliet Union Station to Springfield via Herion Way at Wheeler, Pace Harvey TC Bay A, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, Chicago, Indianapolis Union Station, and Springfield in around 11h 46m.

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