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

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There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Fermilab by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSPI - ORD
    2. Take the taxi from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fermilabtaxi
    2h 7m
    $139–377

  2. Drive 176.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Fermilabcar176.4 mi
    3h 17m
    $33–47

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to West ChicagotrainUp-W
    5h 8m
    $50–108

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Naperville Amtrak StationbusChicago
    6h 22m
    $81–162

  5. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeDEC - ORD
    3. Take the taxi from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fermilabtaxi
    2h 43m
    $242–498

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Springfield to Fermilab via Chicago Union Station, Chicago OTC, and West Chicago in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Fermilab via Chicago and Naperville Amtrak Station in around 6h 22m.

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