There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Soldier Field by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
4h 4m$29–81Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to ChicagoFlixBus 2510 / ...
5h 19m$37–82Drive 195.4 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Soldier Field195.4 mi
3h 30m$36–52Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SPI - ORD
2h 42m$48–267Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DEC - ORD
3h 18m$151–388
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Soldier Field is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Soldier Field is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $45 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Soldier Field. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Michigan & 16th Street via State & 95th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Soldier Field. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Roosevelt via LaSalle/Van Buren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Springfield and Soldier Field is 190 miles. The road distance is 196.6 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Soldier Field without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $28 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Springfield to Soldier Field, including transfers.
Springfield to Soldier Field bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Soldier Field train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Soldier Field is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $28 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $85 and takes 5h 19m, you could also fly, which costs $45 - $270 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Soldier Field, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $26–80 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago twice daily. Tickets cost $30–80 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
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
- $26–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Soldier Field bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Springfield to Soldier Field train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Soldier Field is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Springfield to Soldier Field.
There are 1124+ hotels available in Soldier Field.