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How to get fromNaperville to University of Illinois Springfieldby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union StationtrainBnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldtrainLincoln Service / ...
    6h 18m
    $30–87

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Naperville Amtrak to ChicagobusWaterloo
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    7h 2m
    $60–114

  3. Drive 181.5 mi

    1. Drive from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfieldcar181.5 mi
    3h 5m
    $34–48

  4. Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeORD - SPI
    4h 28m
    $84–415

  5. Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)planeORD - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to University of Illinois Springfieldtaxi
    4h 57m
    $160–420

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and University of Illinois Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Naperville to University of Illinois Springfield via Chicago Union Station, Springfield, Washington & 4th, Transfer Center Stop D, and Eliza Farnham & Vachel Lindsay in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Naperville Amtrak to University of Illinois Springfield via Chicago Bus Station, Transfer Center Stop D, and Eliza Farnham & Vachel Lindsay in around 7h 2m.

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