There are 5 ways to get from Kenosha to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCUp-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
5h 42m$31–347Bus
- Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
9h 22m$73–117Drive 244 mi
- Drive from Kenosha to Springfield244 mi
4h 22m$45–65Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take the train from Kenosha to Clybourn
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
4h 49m$70–379Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Kenosha to Clybourn
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
5h 26m$146–402
Kenosha to Springfield by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenosha to Springfield is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kenosha to Springfield is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kenosha station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Kenosha to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Kenosha and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Kenosha and Springfield is 238 miles. The road distance is 245.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kenosha to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $30 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Kenosha to Springfield, including transfers.
Kenosha to Springfield bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, depart from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street.
Kenosha to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, depart from Kenosha station.
The best way to get from Kenosha to Springfield is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $30 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Kenosha, WI, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Kenosha to Springfield via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Mitchell Airport, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, and Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 22m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Kenosha to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Kenosha to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Kenosha to Springfield bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, arrive at Mitchell Airport station.
Kenosha to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenosha to Springfield is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Kenosha to Springfield.
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