There are 8 ways to get from Maryland to Springfield by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)DCA - SPI
7h 16m$198–975Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
cheapest- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)BWI - SPI
6h 9m$116–569Train via Washington
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
23h 33m$119–1,060Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
25h 6m$117–327Drive 768.4 mi
- Drive from Baltimore to Springfield768.4 mi
13h 13m$141–203Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)BWI - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
7h 14m$233–460Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)DCA - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
7h 16m$215–1,166Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union StationCardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
30h 32m$172–862
Maryland to Springfield by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maryland to Springfield is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Maryland to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Maryland to Springfield. However, there are services departing from GREENE ST & LOMBARD ST ns sb and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Maryland station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Springfield via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 33m.
The distance between Maryland and Springfield is 699 miles. The road distance is 772.9 miles.
The best way to get from Maryland to Springfield without a car is to train via Washington which takes 23h 33m and costs $110 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Maryland to Springfield, including transfers.
Maryland to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Maryland to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Maryland to Springfield is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $190 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $110 - $1,100 and takes 23h 33m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $330 and takes 25h 6m.
What companies run services between Maryland, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Springfield via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 23h 33m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Columbus, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Grand Rapids, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–240
- 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
- $30–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Maryland to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Springfield is 1h behind Maryland. It is currently 2:57 PM in Maryland and 1:57 PM in Springfield.
Maryland to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maryland to Springfield is 773 miles. It takes approximately 13h 13m to drive from Maryland to Springfield.
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