What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Crete?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Crete is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Crete?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Crete is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Springfield to Crete?

The distance between Springfield and Crete is 180 miles. The road distance is 175.4 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to Crete without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to Crete without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $65 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Crete?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Springfield to Crete, including transfers.

Train or bus from Springfield to Crete?

The best way to get from Springfield to Crete is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 352 bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 5h 18m.

Can I drive from Springfield to Crete?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Crete is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Springfield to Crete.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 79+ hotels available in Crete.

Springfield to Crete - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 352 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Crete by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, 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.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Springfield to Joliet Gateway CenterLincoln Service / ...
3h 46m
$69–138
Drive 174.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Springfield to Crete174.4 mi
3h 15m
$32–46
Bus, line 352 bus
1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to ChicagoFlixBus 2510 / ...
2. Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2352
5h 18m
$52–102
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, train
1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SPI - ORD
2. Take the train from Millennium Station to 211th St.
3h 59m
$73–297
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, train
1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DEC - ORD
3. Take the train from Millennium Station to 211th St.
4h 36m
$176–418

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

14Weekly Planes

1h 15mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 179.2 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Joliet Gateway Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost $24–80 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Crete via Chicago, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, and Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2 in around 5h 18m.

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