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How to get fromSpringfield to Dearbornby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, train or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Dearborn by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SPI - DTW
    5h 43m
    $71–349

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain train Wolverine
    9h 35m
    $68–218

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Ann Arborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus bus
    11h 50m
    $73–169

  4. Drive 436.9 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Dearborncar car 436.9 mi
    7h 38m
    $80–116

  5. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane DEC - DTW
    8h 7m
    $169–470

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane STL - DTW
    6h 5m
    $220–529

  7. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane SPI - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 48m
    $78–373

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train Ssl
    3. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 59m
    $73–200

Springfield to Dearborn by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Dearborn, MI, USA?

American Airlines, Breeze Airways, and Delta fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Michigan & Schaefer via Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn TC in around 9h 35m.

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