There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Michigan by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Bishop International Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane SPI - FNT
6h$94–377Bus via Indianapolis
cheapest- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
10h 50m$58–129Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
10h 4m$127–294Drive 447 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Detroitcar 447 mi
7h 40m$82–118Fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane SPI - LAN
8h 25m$76–429Fly to Detroit
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Detroit (DTW)plane SPI - DTW
6h 30m$66–349Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SPI - GRR
7h 7m$113–671Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
12h 30m$73–127
Springfield to Michigan by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Michigan is to bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Michigan is to fly which takes 6h and costs $90 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Detroit, MI via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station and Baltimore St - Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Springfield and Michigan is 387 miles. The road distance is 449.6 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Michigan without a car is to train which takes 10h 4m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Springfield to Michigan, including transfers.
Springfield to Michigan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Michigan is to fly which takes 6h and costs $90 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $300 and takes 10h 4m, you could also bus via Indianapolis, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Michigan, USA?
American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 10h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Detroit via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
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
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- 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 Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Michigan bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Michigan is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 1:29 PM in Springfield and 2:29 PM in Michigan.
Springfield to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Michigan is 450 miles. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Springfield to Michigan.
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