There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Lombard by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, 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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
4h 34m$25–82Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Oakbrook Mallbus Champaign to Chicago ends at Woodfield NB / ...
6h 59m$67–97Drive 184.2 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Lombardcar 184.2 mi
3h 19m$34–49Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, train
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SPI - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Lombardtrain
3h 37m$50–258Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Lombardtrain
4h 18m$153–369
Springfield to Lombard by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Lombard is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Lombard is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Lombard. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Westmore-Meyers/Washington via Illinois Terminal, Oak Brook Center / Macy's and Yorktown Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Lombard. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Lombard via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Springfield and Lombard is 206 miles. The road distance is 185.3 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Lombard without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $25 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Springfield to Lombard, including transfers.
Springfield to Lombard bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Lombard train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Lombard is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $25 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Lombard, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $21–80 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Westmore-Meyers/Washington via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Illinois Terminal, Oak Brook Center / Macy's, and Yorktown Center in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
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
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Lombard
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Illinois Terminal to Oakbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Lombard bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Springfield to Lombard train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Lombard is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Springfield to Lombard.
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