There are 7 ways to get from Mishawaka to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
6h 35m$75–406Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to ChicagoColumbus / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
7h 17m$39–396Bus
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to ChicagoColumbus / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
8h 33m$44–131Drive 264.5 mi
- Drive from Mishawaka to Springfield264.5 mi
4h 45m$49–70Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
6h 19m$75–418Fly South Bend to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)SBN - SPI
4h$124–603Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
6h 56m$151–441
Mishawaka to Springfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mishawaka to Springfield is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mishawaka to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mishawaka to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Byrkit & Lincolnway and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via South Bend, IN and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Mishawaka and Springfield is 286 miles. The road distance is 266.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mishawaka to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs $75 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Mishawaka to Springfield, including transfers.
Mishawaka to Springfield bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.
The best way to get from Mishawaka to Springfield is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs $75 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $140 and takes 8h 33m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $650 and takes 4h.
Mishawaka to Springfield bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Springfield is 1h behind Mishawaka. It is currently 3:19 AM in Mishawaka and 2:19 AM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Mishawaka, IN, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mishawaka to Springfield via South Bend Airport, Van Buren St., Jackson-Blue, Clinton-Blue, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Byrkit & Lincolnway to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via South Bend, IN and Chicago Bus Station in around 8h 33m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from South Bend to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- 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
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
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
- $30–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Mishawaka to Springfield is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Mishawaka to Springfield.
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