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How to get fromSpringfield to Michiganby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus) or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Michigan by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    10h 4m
    $100–232
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    11h 30m
    $56–134
  3. Drive 447 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Detroitcar car 447 mi
    7h 40m
    $82–118
  4. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bishop International Airport

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane SPI - FNT
    6h 11m
    $89–377
  5. Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2552
    12h 30m
    $65–112
  6. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SPI - DTW
    5h 9m
    $66–349
  7. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane SPI - GRR
    6h 11m
    $113–721
  8. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane STL - DTW
    6h 7m
    $226–462

Springfield to Michigan by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration10h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Michigan, USA?

You can take a train from Springfield to Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Detroit Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 30m.

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