What is the cheapest way to get from Oakbrook Center to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Oakbrook Center to Springfield is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakbrook Center to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Oakbrook Center to Springfield is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $55 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Oakbrook Center and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Oakbrook Center to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Oakbrook Mall and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Oakbrook Center to Springfield?

The distance between Oakbrook Center and Springfield is 185 miles. The road distance is 187.5 miles.

How do I travel from Oakbrook Center to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Oakbrook Center to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $55 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Oakbrook Center to Springfield?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Oakbrook Center to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakbrook Center to Springfield bus from?

Oakbrook Center to Springfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Oakbrook Mall station.

Train or bus from Oakbrook Center to Springfield?

The best way to get from Oakbrook Center to Springfield is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $90 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Oakbrook Center to Springfield bus arrive?

Oakbrook Center to Springfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.

Can I drive from Oakbrook Center to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakbrook Center to Springfield is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Oakbrook Center to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 49+ hotels available in Springfield.

Oakbrook Center to Springfield - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 6 ways to get from Oakbrook Center to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), 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 Summit Amtrak to SpringfieldLincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
2h 59m
$58–107
Drive 186.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oakbrook Center to Springfield186.5 mi
3h 12m
$34–50
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Watterson CommonsPeoria line
2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to SpringfieldLincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
4h 12m
$52–83
Bus, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to O'Hare International Terminal 2
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
3h 7m
$108–427
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois TerminalChicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
5h 33m
$66–90
Bus, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to O'Hare International Terminal 2
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
3h 44m
$184–450

Oakbrook Center to Springfield by foot, bus, and train

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4h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 184.1 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Oakbrook Center, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Summit Amtrak to Springfield 3 times a day. Tickets cost $27–70 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Oakbrook Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Oakbrook Mall, Illinois Terminal, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 5h 33m.

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