There are 7 ways to get from West Springfield to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BDL - MDW
6h 1m$87–448Fly Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BDL - ORD
6h 19m$67–358Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
20h 57m$221–552Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
25h 16m$162–266Drive 894.6 mi
- Drive from West Springfield to Chicagocar 894.6 mi
15h 23m$164–236Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albanybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ALB - MDW
8h 4m$120–630Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albanybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALB - ORD
8h 28m$100–490
West Springfield to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from West Springfield to Chicago is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from West Springfield to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $85 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from West Springfield to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Park / Union and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Springfield Union Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from West Springfield to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
The distance between West Springfield and Chicago is 810 miles. The road distance is 899.9 miles.
The best way to get from West Springfield to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 20h 57m and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from West Springfield to Chicago, including transfers.
West Springfield to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.
West Springfield to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from West Springfield to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $85 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $550 and takes 20h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 25h 16m.
What companies run services between West Springfield, MA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $220–550 and the journey takes 19h 46m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
West Springfield to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Chicago is 1h behind West Springfield. It is currently 4:08 PM in West Springfield and 3:08 PM in Chicago.
West Springfield to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Springfield to Chicago is 900 miles. It takes approximately 15h 23m to drive from West Springfield to Chicago.
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