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How to get fromSpringfield to Cooperstownby train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Cooperstown by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    20h 26m
    $306–642

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    23h 55m
    $162–317

  3. Drive 899.5 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Cooperstowncar car 899.5 mi
    16h 40m
    $165–238

  4. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane SPI - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    12h 21m
    $188–994

  5. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Albany County Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane SPI - ALB
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    13h 8m
    $186–881

  6. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane DEC - SYR
    3. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    13h 41m
    $194–1,004

  7. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane DEC - ALB
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    12h 20m
    $192–891

Springfield to Cooperstown by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration20h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 961.1 mi
  • Duration: 20h 26m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Cooperstown, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Cooperstown via Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Utica in around 23h 55m.

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