What is the cheapest way to get from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Museum of Science and Industry and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Stony Island & 57th Street and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield?

The distance between Museum of Science and Industry and Springfield is 195 miles. The road distance is 200.2 miles.

Where do I catch the Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield bus from?

Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago station.

Train or bus from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield?

The best way to get from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $27 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 5h 53m.

Where does the Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield bus arrive?

Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.

Can I drive from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 46+ hotels available in Springfield.

Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield

Q: How long does it take to get from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield, including transfers.

There are 5 ways to get from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, 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 (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
4h 37m
$27–82
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus 2510 / ...
5h 53m
$37–98
Drive 199 mi
1. Drive from Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield199 mi
3h 28m
$37–53
Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
1. Take the train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. to Van Buren St.
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
3h 33m
Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. to Van Buren St.
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
4h 9m

Museum of Science and Industry to Springfield by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

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4h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 194.2 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Museum of Science and Industry, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield 5 times a day. Tickets cost $25–80 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center twice daily. Tickets cost $35–95 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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