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How to get fromOntario to Springfieldby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, taxi or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Ontario to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane ONT - SPI
    7h 55m
    $187–748

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    43h 11m
    $147–355

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    43h 28m

  4. Drive 1,828.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ontario to Springfieldcar car 1,828.5 mi
    30h 13m
    $334–482

  5. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ontario to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane SNA - SPI
    6h 59m
    $254–747

  6. Fly Ontario International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ONT - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    8h 21m
    $311–1,341

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to Peoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane ONT - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    8h 32m

  8. Fly Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ONT - MDW
    2. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Springfieldtrain train
    8h 26m
    $209–865

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Springfieldtrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 9h
    $200–700

Ontario to Springfield by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration43h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain @ D Street to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, and St Louis Bus Station in around 43h 11m.

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