There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Wisconsin by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, bus (Amtrak), 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- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to MilwaukeeHiawatha Service / ...
5h 43m$48–117Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal StationFlixBus 2548 / ...
7h 20m$56–132Drive 271.2 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Milwaukee271.2 mi
4h 48m$50–72Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SPI - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Kenosha
5h 2mBus via Peoria
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
10h 23mTrain to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)STL - MKE
5h 23m$444–660Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DEC - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Kenosha
5h 39m
Springfield to Wisconsin by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Wisconsin is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Wisconsin is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Wisconsin station. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Wisconsin. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Springfield and Wisconsin is 271 miles. The road distance is 272.7 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Wisconsin without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Springfield to Wisconsin, including transfers.
Springfield to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Wisconsin is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Wisconsin, USA?
You can take a train from Springfield to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 7h 20m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
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
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Clybourn to Kenosha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Springfield to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Wisconsin is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Springfield to Wisconsin.
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