There are 7 ways to get from Racine to Springfield Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, taxi, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationHiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
6h 30m$53–382Train via Kenosha
cheapest- Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCUp-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
7h$41–359Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
9h 7m$69–113Drive 254.6 mi
- Drive from Racine to Springfield Station254.6 mi
4h 36m$47–68Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
5h 23m$109–416Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield Station
6h 1m$186–440Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)MKE - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
6h 19m$455–673
Racine to Springfield Station by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Racine to Springfield Station is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Racine to Springfield Station is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Racine to Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Marquette and 6th and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Racine and Springfield Station is 259 miles. The road distance is 256.1 miles.
The best way to get from Racine to Springfield Station without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $50 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Racine to Springfield Station, including transfers.
Racine to Springfield Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport station.
The best way to get from Racine to Springfield Station is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $50 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 9h 7m.
Racine to Springfield Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Springfield Station is 1h ahead of Racine. It is currently 10:34 AM in Racine and 11:34 AM in Springfield Station.
What companies run services between Racine, WI, USA and Springfield Station, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Marquette St & 6th St to Springfield via Amtrak Station, Sturtevant Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marquette and 6th to Springfield Station via Mitchell Airport, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, Chicago Bus Station, and Springfield SMTD Transfer Center in around 9h 7m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- 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
- $27–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Kenosha to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Racine to Springfield Station is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Racine to Springfield Station.
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