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How to get fromNaperville to Springfieldby train, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Naperville to Springfield by train, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)planeORD - DAY
    3. Take the taxi from Dayton (DAY) to Springfieldtaxi
    4h 45m
    $160–695

  2. Drive 298.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Naperville to Springfieldcar298.3 mi
    6h 37m
    $55–79

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Naperville Amtrak to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Springfieldbus
    9h 35m
    $105–199

  4. Train, bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Springfieldbus
    11h 43m
    $80–157

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro CentertrainSsl
    3. Take the bus from Gary, IN to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Springfieldbus
    11h 24m
    $77–158

  6. Train, bus via Dayton

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Springfieldbus
    11h 52m
    $86–222

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Springfield, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Naperville Amtrak to Springfield via Chicago Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and Springfield in around 9h 35m.

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