There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Carol Stream by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, 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.
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SPI - ORD
1h 57m$104–322Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Springfield to Joliet Gateway Centertrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the bus from Pace Transit Center Bay C to Yorktown Centerbus 834
7h 55m$26–176Train
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Winfieldtrain Up-W
5h$37–97Drive 182.8 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Carol Streamcar 182.8 mi
3h 30m$34–49Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
2h 38m$207–443
Springfield to Carol Stream by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Carol Stream is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Carol Stream is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs $100 - $330.
The distance between Springfield and Carol Stream is 199 miles. The road distance is 183.9 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Carol Stream without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs $35 - $100.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Springfield to Carol Stream, including transfers.
The best way to get from Springfield to Carol Stream is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs $100 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 5h.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Carol Stream is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Springfield to Carol Stream.
There are 337+ hotels available in Carol Stream.
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, you can take a train from Springfield to Carol Stream via Chicago Union Station, Chicago OTC, and Winfield in around 5h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Joliet Gateway Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Winfield
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Pace Transit Center Bay C to Yorktown Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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