What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Carol Stream?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Carol Stream is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Carol Stream?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Carol Stream is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs $100 - $320.

Is there a direct train between Springfield and Carol Stream?

No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Carol Stream. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Roselle via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Springfield to Carol Stream?

The distance between Springfield and Carol Stream is 200 miles. The road distance is 183.9 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to Carol Stream without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to Carol Stream without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs $85 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Carol Stream?

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Springfield to Carol Stream, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Carol Stream train from?

Springfield to Carol Stream train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.

Train or fly from Springfield to Carol Stream?

The best way to get from Springfield to Carol Stream is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs $100 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $160 and takes 5h.

Where does the Springfield to Carol Stream train arrive?

Springfield to Carol Stream train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Springfield to Carol Stream?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Carol Stream is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Springfield to Carol Stream.

Where can I stay near Carol Stream?

There are 325+ hotels available in Carol Stream.

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There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Carol Stream by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best
1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SPI - ORD
1h 57m
$103–317
Drive 182.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Springfield to Carol Streamcar 182.8 mi
3h 30m
$34–49
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
5h
$86–151
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Springfield to Joliet Gateway Centertrain Lincoln Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Pace Transit Center Bay C to Yorktown Centerbus 834
7h 55m
$55–104
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
2h 28m
$205–428

Springfield to Carol Stream by train and bus

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7h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 198.8 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Carol Stream, IL, USA?

American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 3h 14m.

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