There are 6 ways to get from Lapeer to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Lapeer Amtrak to Chicago Union StationBlue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
9h 32m$74–466Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Flint to ChicagoFlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
11h 16m$138–251Drive 455.3 mi
- Drive from Lapeer to Springfield455.3 mi
7h 38m$84–120Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Drive from Lapeer to Lansing-Airport-LAN
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)LAN - SPI
6h 47m$127–686Fly Bishop International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)FNT - SPI
6h 7m$121–560Fly Bishop International Airport to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Decatur Airport (DEC)FNT - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
6h 39m$197–543
Lapeer to Springfield by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lapeer to Springfield is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lapeer to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Lapeer to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Lapeer Amtrak and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Lapeer and Springfield is 460 miles. The road distance is 457.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lapeer to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 9h 32m and costs $70 - $470.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Lapeer to Springfield, including transfers.
Lapeer to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lapeer Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Lapeer to Springfield is to train which takes 9h 32m and costs $70 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 11h 16m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 6h 7m.
Springfield is 1h behind Lapeer. It is currently 10:49 PM in Lapeer and 9:49 PM in Springfield.
Lapeer to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Lapeer, MI, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Lapeer Amtrak to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lapeer to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Flint and Chicago in around 11h 16m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lapeer Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- 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
- $30–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lapeer to Springfield is 458 miles. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Lapeer to Springfield.
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