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How to get fromSpringfield to Algonquinby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Algonquin by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SPI - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus
    3h
    $92–435

  2. Drive 198.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Springfield to Algonquincar car 198.1 mi
    3h 59m
    $37–53

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Carytrain train Up-Nw
    5h 21m
    $75–141

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus 605
    7h 11m
    $59–91

  5. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus
    3h 31m
    $180–426

  6. Bus via Peoria

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Peoria to Woodfield Mallbus bus Peoria line
    9h
    $80–112

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Algonquin, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Springfield to Algonquin via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, and Cary in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Algonquin via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 7h 11m.

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