There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Dyer by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Springfield to Joliet Gateway CenterLincoln Service / ...
3h 55m$72–235Drive 180.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Dyer180.4 mi
3h 26m$33–48Bus, line 352 bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to ChicagoFlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2352
5h 26m$63–125Fly 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 East Chicago
- Take the taxi from East Chicago to Dyer
3h 37m$102–315Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, train, taxi
- 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 East Chicago
- Take the taxi from East Chicago to Dyer
4h 13m$205–436
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Dyer is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Dyer is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Springfield and Dyer is 186 miles. The road distance is 181.5 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Dyer without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs $70 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Springfield to Dyer, including transfers.
The best way to get from Springfield to Dyer is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs $70 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus and line 352 bus, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 5h 26m.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Dyer is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Springfield to Dyer.
There are 118+ hotels available in Dyer.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Dyer, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Joliet Gateway Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost $21–170 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Dyer via Chicago, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, and Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2 in around 5h 26m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
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
- $21–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to East Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J to Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
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