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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DearborntrainWolverine
    9h 49m
    $73–199

  2. Fly to Detroit

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Detroit (DTW)planeSPI - DTW
    5h 27m
    $66–359

  3. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
    10h 50m
    $82–166

  4. Drive 447 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Detroitcar447 mi
    7h 35m
    $82–118

  5. Fly to Bishop International Airport

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)planeSPI - FNT
    7h 14m
    $94–387

  6. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to ChicagobusFlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus StationbusFlixBus 2552
    12h 25m
    $75–170

  7. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planeSPI - LAN
    6h 12m
    $76–439

  8. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeSPI - GRR
    7h 14m
    $98–571

Springfield to Michigan by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Michigan, USA?

You can take a train from Springfield to Cass + Michigan via Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Detroit, MI via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Champaign, and Indianapolis, IN in around 10h 50m.

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