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How to get fromUniversity of Illinois Springfield to Auroraby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from University of Illinois Springfield to Aurora by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to AuroratrainBnsf
    6h 53m
    $29–88

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Naperville Amtrak StationbusChicago
    8h 52m
    $60–124

  3. Drive 174.4 mi

    1. Drive from University of Illinois Springfield to Auroracar174.4 mi
    3h 17m
    $32–46

  4. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, train

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSPI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
    4h 12m
    $65–277

  5. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from University of Illinois Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeDEC - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
    4h 42m
    $160–390

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between University of Illinois Springfield, IL, USA and Aurora, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from University of Illinois Springfield to Aurora via Eliza Farnham & Vachel Lindsay, Transfer Center Stop B, Jefferson & 4th, Springfield, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Illinois Springfield to New York St & Broadway St via Eliza Farnham & Ernest Hemingway, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, Chicago, and Naperville Metra in around 8h 52m.

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