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How to get fromSpringfield to Dearbornby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), 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, Amtrak), 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 2m
    $81–419

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

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    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
    8h 21m
    $74–353

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    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 34m
    $138–287

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 39m
    $121–189

  5. Drive 436.9 mi

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

  6. 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
    6h 2m
    $184–540

  7. 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
    $424–715

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Southfield Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    13h 43m
    $100–199

Springfield to Dearborn by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 387.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

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

American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Detroit (DTW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Michigan & Schaefer via Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 9h 34m.

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