There are 5 ways to get from Robbins to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, 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
best- Take the train from Robbins to JolietRi
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
3h 40mBus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus 2510 / ...
5h 20m$32–93Drive 184.8 mi
- Drive from Robbins to Springfield184.8 mi
3h 11m$34–49Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take the train from Robbins to LaSalle Street
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
3h 41mTrain, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Robbins to LaSalle Street
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
4h 17m
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Robbins to Springfield is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Robbins to Springfield is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Robbins to Springfield. However, there are services departing from 135th St & Homan Ave and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Robbins to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Robbins and arriving at Springfield via Joliet Gateway Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Robbins and Springfield is 172 miles. The road distance is 185.9 miles.
The best way to get from Robbins to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Robbins to Springfield, including transfers.
Robbins to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago station.
Robbins to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, depart from Robbins station.
The best way to get from Robbins to Springfield is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $95 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Robbins, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Robbins to Springfield via Joliet and Joliet Gateway Center in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center twice daily. Tickets cost $30–90 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Robbins to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Robbins to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Robbins to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Robbins to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Joliet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Robbins to Springfield is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Robbins to Springfield.
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