There are 5 ways to get from North Liberty to Springfield by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)CID - SPI
4h 1m$142–574Drive 225.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Liberty to Springfield225.2 mi
3h 58m$42–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Burlington
- Take the bus from Burlington to Bloomington/Normal
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
7h 16m$101–189Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Decatur Airport (DEC)CID - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
7h 31m$213–547Bus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Burlington
- Take the bus from Burlington to Galesburg
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
8h 16m
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Liberty to Springfield is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from North Liberty to Springfield is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from North Liberty to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Front St & Cherry St and arriving at Springfield via Iowa City, Burlington and Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between North Liberty and Springfield is 195 miles. The road distance is 226.5 miles.
The best way to get from North Liberty to Springfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 16m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from North Liberty to Springfield, including transfers.
North Liberty to Springfield bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Iowa City station.
The best way to get from North Liberty to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 16m.
North Liberty to Springfield bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Burlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Liberty to Springfield is 227 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from North Liberty to Springfield.
What companies run services between North Liberty, IA, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Allegiant Air, and United Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front St & Cherry St to Springfield via Downtown Interchange, Iowa City, Burlington, and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 8h 16m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Iowa City to Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $28–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
Bus from Burlington to Bloomington/Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–55
- Flexible Fares
- $50–75
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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