There are 4 ways to get from Lansing to Springfield Station by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationBlue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
8h 56m$59–454Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
12h 19m$83–455Drive 384.7 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Springfield Station384.7 mi
6h 28m$71–102Fly
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)LAN - SPI
6h 39m$128–684
Lansing to Springfield Station by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Springfield Station is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Springfield Station is to drive which takes 6h 28m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Lansing and Springfield Station is 398 miles. The road distance is 387 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Springfield Station without a car is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs $55 - $460.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Lansing to Springfield Station, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lansing to Springfield Station is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs $55 - $460. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $700 and takes 6h 39m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Springfield Station is 387 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Lansing to Springfield Station.
There are 47+ hotels available in Springfield Station.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Springfield Station, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Springfield via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) twice daily.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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