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

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to LaPorte by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll AvetrainEastbound from Chicago / ...
    5h 41m
    $75–135

  2. Drive 234.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to LaPortecar234.4 mi
    4h 14m
    $43–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to La Porte, INbusChicago
    7h 5m
    $50–140

  4. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, train

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSPI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Avetrain
    4h 31m
    $91–318

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to La Porte, INbusChicago
    6h 8m
    $44–130

  6. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, train

    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 train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Avetrain
    5h 7m
    $194–439

  7. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeCMI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Avetrain
    7h 3m
    $115–338

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 LaPorte, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Springfield to LaPorte via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Carroll Ave in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to LaPorte via Chicago and La Porte, IN in around 7h 5m.

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