What is the cheapest way to get from Wheaton to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Wheaton to Springfield is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wheaton to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Wheaton to Springfield is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Wheaton and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Wheaton to Springfield. However, there are services departing from West St & Indiana St and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Oakbrook Mall and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Wheaton and Springfield?

No, there is no direct train from Wheaton to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Wheaton and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Wheaton to Springfield?

The distance between Wheaton and Springfield is 212 miles. The road distance is 184.2 miles.

How do I travel from Wheaton to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Wheaton to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $30 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Wheaton to Springfield?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Wheaton to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wheaton to Springfield bus from?

Wheaton to Springfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Oakbrook Mall station.

Where do I catch the Wheaton to Springfield train from?

Wheaton to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, depart from Wheaton station.

Train or bus from Wheaton to Springfield?

The best way to get from Wheaton to Springfield is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $30 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Wheaton to Springfield bus arrive?

Wheaton to Springfield bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Illinois Terminal station.

Where does the Wheaton to Springfield train arrive?

Wheaton to Springfield train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Wheaton to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Wheaton to Springfield is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Wheaton to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 45+ hotels available in Springfield.

Wheaton to Springfield - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Wheaton to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), 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
best
1. Take the train from Wheaton to Chicago OTCUp-W
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
4h 59m
$33–276
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Yorktown Center to Pace Transit Center Bay C834
2. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
5h 54m
$27–265
Drive 183.1 mi
1. Drive from Wheaton to Springfield183.1 mi
3h 13m
$34–49
Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
1. Take the train from Wheaton to Chicago OTC
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
4h 15m
$64–358
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois TerminalChicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
6h 50m
$68–98
Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Wheaton to Chicago OTC
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
4h 51m
$145–391

Wheaton to Springfield by train and foot

38Weekly Services

4h 59mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 210.3 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Wheaton, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Wheaton to Springfield via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West St & Indiana St to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Oakbrook Mall, Illinois Terminal, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 6h 50m.

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