There are 6 ways to get from Mundelein to Springfield by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Take the train from Mundelein to O'Hare Transfer
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
3h 4mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Mundelein to Chicago Union StationNcs
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
5h 10m$33–275Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
8h 8m$41–96Drive 215.5 mi
- Drive from Mundelein to Springfield215.5 mi
3h 46m$40–57Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Mundelein to O'Hare Transfer
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
3h 49mBus via Peoria
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to PeoriaPeoria line
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to SpringfieldAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 20m
Mundelein to Springfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mundelein to Springfield is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Mundelein to Springfield is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Mundelein to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Mundelein and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Mundelein and Springfield is 202 miles. The road distance is 216.8 miles.
The best way to get from Mundelein to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $30 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Mundelein to Springfield, including transfers.
Mundelein to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, depart from Mundelein station.
The best way to get from Mundelein to Springfield is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $30 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 8h 8m.
Mundelein to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mundelein to Springfield is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Mundelein to Springfield.
What companies run services between Mundelein, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Mundelein to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Mundelein to O'Hare Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Mundelein to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
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
- $30–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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