What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Northbrook?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Northbrook is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Northbrook?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Northbrook is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct train between Springfield and Northbrook?

No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Northbrook. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Northbrook via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Springfield to Northbrook?

The distance between Springfield and Northbrook is 207 miles. The road distance is 207.8 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to Northbrook without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to Northbrook without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $28 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Northbrook?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Springfield to Northbrook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Northbrook train from?

Springfield to Northbrook train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.

Train or bus from Springfield to Northbrook?

The best way to get from Springfield to Northbrook is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $28 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $95 and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Springfield to Northbrook train arrive?

Springfield to Northbrook train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Springfield to Northbrook?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Northbrook is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Springfield to Northbrook.

Where can I stay near Northbrook?

There are 278+ hotels available in Northbrook.

Springfield to Northbrook - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Northbrook by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, 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
1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
4h 30m
$29–83
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus N2521 / ...
5h 51m
$39–91
Drive 206.6 mi
1. Drive from Springfield to Northbrook206.6 mi
3h 42m
$38–55
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SPI - ORD
2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Lehigh & Caldwell
3. Take the train from Edgebrook to Northbrook
3h 8m
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DEC - ORD
3h 45m
$152–366

Springfield to Northbrook by train (Amtrak)

38Weekly Trains

4h 30mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 206.1 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $25–80 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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