There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to North Pole by taxi, plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DEC - FAI
17h 41m$313–894Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ORD - FAI
15h 52m$189–737Drive 3,507.9 mi
- Drive from Springfield to North Polecar 3,507.9 mi
2d 17h$641–925Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SPI - FAI
18h 19m$210–823Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane STL - FAI
15h 46m$324–1,257Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane PIA - FAI
16h 27mTrain to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly
- Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BMI - FAI
18h 25m$205–779
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to North Pole is to train and fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to North Pole is to train and fly which takes 15h 46m and costs $320 - $1,300.
The distance between Springfield and North Pole is 2963 miles. The road distance is 3528.3 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 41m to get from Springfield to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 3h behind Springfield. It is currently 9:56 PM in Springfield and 6:56 PM in North Pole.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to North Pole is 3528 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Springfield to North Pole.
There are 144+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fairbanks via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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