There are 5 ways to get from Lapeer to Springfield by car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lapeer to Lansing-Airport-LAN
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)LAN - SPI
5h 2m$122–636Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Lapeer Amtrak to Chicago Union StationBlue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
9h 32m$69–215Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Flint to ChicagoFlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521
11h 16m$138–256Drive 455.3 mi
- Drive from Lapeer to Springfield455.3 mi
7h 38m$84–120Fly from Bishop International Airport
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)FNT - SPI
6h 23m$121–530
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 drive and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $120 - $650.
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 412 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 $65 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 2m 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 $65 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 11h 16m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $550 and takes 6h 23m.
Springfield is 1h behind Lapeer. It is currently 10:58 PM in Lapeer and 9:58 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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
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
- $35–120
- 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
- $30–100
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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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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