There are 7 ways to get from Windsor to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or train
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 Detroit to Chicago Union StationWolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
10h 15m$77–432Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
11h 25m$72–203Drive 454.3 mi
- Drive from Windsor to Springfield454.3 mi
7h 35m$104–151Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)DTW - SPI
6h 26m$81–429Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to ChicagoFlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521
12h 10m$76–162Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Decatur Airport (DEC)DTW - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
7h 2m$162–452Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)DTW - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
6h 59m$223–500
Windsor to Springfield by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor to Springfield is to bus which costs $70 - $210 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $80 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Windsor and Springfield is 471 miles. The road distance is 457 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs $75 - $440.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Windsor to Springfield, including transfers.
Windsor to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Windsor to Springfield is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs $75 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $210 and takes 11h 25m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $430 and takes 6h 26m.
Windsor to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Springfield is 1h behind Windsor. It is currently 12:00 PM in Windsor and 11:00 AM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Windsor, ON, Canada and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Jefferson + Griswold to Springfield via Woodward + Baltimore Milwaukee, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Detroit to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
Bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor to Springfield is 457 miles. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Windsor to Springfield.
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