There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Granger by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
6h 21m$108–227Drive 268 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Grangercar 268 mi
4h 49m$49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus Chicago / ...
7h 13m$76–112Fly to South Bend
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to South Bend (SBN)plane SPI - SBN
6h 4m$119–507Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 21m$107–197Train via South Bend Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain Eastbound from Chicago / ...
6h 33m$105–187Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SPI - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
5h 31m$100–319
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Granger is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Granger is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Granger. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at South Bend, IN via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Granger station. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Springfield and Granger is 297 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 21m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Springfield to Granger, including transfers.
Springfield to Granger bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Granger train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Granger is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs $100 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 13m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $550 and takes 6h 4m.
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 and Elkhart Amtrak Station in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Granger via Chicago and South Bend, IN in around 7h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Springfield to Granger bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Granger is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 2:34 PM in Springfield and 3:34 PM in Granger.
Springfield to Granger train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Granger is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Springfield to Granger.
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