There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Crown Point by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Springfield to Joliet Gateway CenterLincoln Service / ...
- Take the taxi from Oak Forest to Crown Point
4h 13m$104–178Drive 187.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Crown Point187.5 mi
3h 38m$35–50Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to ChicagoFlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to MerrillvilleFlixBus N2640 / ...
5h 50m$60–188Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SPI - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airport
- Take the taxi from Gary/Chicago Airport to Crown Point
3h 45m$98–325Train, bus
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to MerrillvilleFlixBus 2515 / ...
5h 43m$59–117Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DEC - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airport
4h 21m$201–446
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Crown Point is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Crown Point is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Springfield and Crown Point is 198 miles. The road distance is 188.6 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Crown Point without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 13m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Springfield to Crown Point, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Crown Point is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Springfield to Crown Point.
There are 85+ hotels available in Crown Point.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Crown Point, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Crown Point via Chicago and Merrillville in around 5h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Joliet Gateway Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary/Chicago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Merrillville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $6–85
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Merrillville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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