There are 10 ways to get from Ottawa to Springfield Station by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)YOW - SPI
9h 23m$116–619Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)YOW - BMI
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
11h 41m$81–427Train via Dearborn
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
20h 24m$145–398Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
24h 24m$156–318Drive 919.9 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Springfield Station919.9 mi
16h 25m$211–305Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Decatur Airport (DEC)YOW - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield Station
9h 50m$183–543Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)YOW - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
10h 36mFly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)YOW - CMI
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
10h 22m$112–453Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
24h 58m$170–454Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
25h 42m$166–313
Ottawa to Springfield Station by train, car, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Springfield Station is to bus and train which costs $150 - $320 and takes 24h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Springfield Station is to fly which takes 9h 23m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Detroit Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Springfield via Toronto Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 58m.
The distance between Ottawa and Springfield Station is 820 miles. The road distance is 925.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Springfield Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 24m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Ottawa to Springfield Station, including transfers.
Ottawa to Springfield Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Springfield Station train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Springfield Station is to fly which takes 9h 23m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can train via Dearborn, which costs $140 - $400 and takes 20h 24m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $320 and takes 25h 42m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Springfield Station, IL, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Springfield via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Michigan + Cass, Dearborn Transit Center, Dearborn, and Chicago Union Station in around 20h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Quebec, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Quebec, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Newark, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Billy Bishop Toronto City, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Newark, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Billy Bishop Toronto City, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Quebec, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Decatur Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Decatur Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Decatur Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Decatur Airport via Newark, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to Springfield Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Springfield Station is 1h behind Ottawa. It is currently 3:46 PM in Ottawa and 2:46 PM in Springfield Station.
Ottawa to Springfield Station train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Springfield Station is 925 miles. It takes approximately 16h 25m to drive from Ottawa to Springfield Station.
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