There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, subway
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SPI - ORD
- Take the subway from Logan Square to Division
2h 17m$48–257Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
3h 50m$28–82Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus N2521 / ...
5h 12m$42–93Drive 195 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch)195 mi
3h 30m$36–52Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DEC - ORD
2h 54m$151–368
Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) is to fly and subway which takes 2h 17m and costs $45 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch). However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Milwaukee & Noble via Jefferson & Harrison and Madison & Clinton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch). However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Division via Clinton-Blue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Springfield and Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) is 195 miles. The road distance is 196.2 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $27 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), including transfers.
Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $27 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $95 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $25–80 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–90 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Logan Square to Division
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Springfield to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch).
There are 1281+ hotels available in Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch).