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How to get fromSpringfield to Evanstonby train, plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Evanston by train, plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Windsor Lockstrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BDL - MDW
    3. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Dempstersubway subway
    5h 58m
    $107–800

  2. Fly Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BDL - ORD
    6h 22m
    $69–530

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    20h 46m
    $215–485

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    25h 36m
    $133–234

  5. Drive 910.5 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Evanstoncar car 910.5 mi
    15h 38m
    $167–240

  6. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albanybus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ALB - MDW
    7h 57m
    $128–682

  7. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albanybus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ALB - ORD
    8h 17m
    $85–402

Springfield to Evanston by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Evanston, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $210–480 and the journey takes 19h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield Union Station to Rogers & Paulina via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Jackson & Dearborn, and State & Van Buren in around 25h 36m.

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