There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Harrisonburg by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to JMU Godwin Transit Centerbus
25h 49m$149–381Fly to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)plane SPI - SHD
16h$127–633Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to JMU Godwin Transit Centerbus
26h 10m$131–236Drive 704.1 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Harrisonburgcar 704.1 mi
13h 11m$129–186Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Drive from Charlottesville to Harrisonburgcar
26h 9m$151–361Fly to Charlottesville, taxi
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane SPI - CHO
- Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to Harrisonburgtaxi
7h 25m$234–587
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Harrisonburg is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Harrisonburg is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 25m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Harrisonburg. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at JMU Godwin Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.
The distance between Springfield and Harrisonburg is 1099 miles. The road distance is 708.2 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Harrisonburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 49m and costs $140 - $390.
It takes approximately 25h 49m to get from Springfield to Harrisonburg, including transfers.
Springfield to Harrisonburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Harrisonburg is to bus which takes 26h 10m and costs $130 - $240. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $650 and takes 16h.
Springfield to Harrisonburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Harrisonburg is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 7:56 AM in Springfield and 8:56 AM in Harrisonburg.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Harrisonburg, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to JMU Godwin Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station in around 26h 10m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
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
- $21–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Washington Union Station to JMU Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- 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
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-977-5522
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-906-6670
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Harrisonburg is 708 miles. It takes approximately 13h 11m to drive from Springfield to Harrisonburg.
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