There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Granger by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend AirportSsl / ...
6h 48m$82–156Drive 268 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Granger268 mi
4h 45m$49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INChicago
7h 27m$75–170Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SPI - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
5h 38m$99–307Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to ChicagoFlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the train from 57th St. to South Bend AirportEastbound from Chicago
8h 3m$94–165Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 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 South Bend Airport
6h 14m$202–428Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to South Bend
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to South Bend (SBN)SPI - SBN
3h 52m$109–437Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to South Bend
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)ORD - SBN
6h 31m$108–443
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Granger is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Granger is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $100 - $440.
The distance between Springfield and Granger is 289 miles. The road distance is 269.6 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Granger without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Springfield to Granger, including transfers.
The best way to get from Springfield to Granger is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $80 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $170 and takes 7h 27m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $440 and takes 3h 52m.
Granger is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 4:22 AM in Springfield and 5:22 AM in Granger.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Granger is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Springfield to Granger.
There are 226+ hotels available in Granger.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Granger, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Springfield to Granger via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and South Bend Airport in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Granger via Chicago and South Bend, IN in around 7h 27m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Train from 57th St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- 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
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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