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How to get fromSpringfield to Uticaby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi or train

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

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  1. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planeSPI - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NYbus
    8h 22m
    $164–772

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Syracuse to Uticabus253
    22h 28m
    $122–323

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Utica Amtrak StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    18h 21m
    $127–479

  4. Drive 872.8 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Uticacar872.8 mi
    15h 23m
    $160–231

  5. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planeDEC - SYR
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NYbus
    8h 41m
    $267–893

  6. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)planeSPI - ALB
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
    9h 7m
    $164–756

  7. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planePIA - SYR
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NYbus
    9h 51m

  8. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planeBMI - SYR
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NYbus
    10h 15m
    $149–729

Springfield to Utica by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration18h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Utica, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Springfield to Utica Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 18h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Utica via Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Syracuse in around 22h 28m.

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