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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Springfield to Chicago

Composite routes from Springfield to Chicago

Cheapest
15 h 14 min
Car
1446 km.
from $79
Other
4 h 46 min
Bus, Plane
947 km.
from $239.29
5 h 5 min
Train, Plane
947 km.
from $154.49
5 h 28 min
Train, Plane
947 km.
from $187.10
6 h 40 min
Bus, Plane
947 km.
from $171.36

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$282.61
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$380.43

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$293.48
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$228.26
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$239.13
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to South
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$336.96

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$336.96
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$358.70
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$434.78
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$597.83

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$47.83–$217.39

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$369.57
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$402.17
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$315.22

Allegiant Air

Website:
allegiantair.com/
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to South
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$347.83

Breeze Airways

Website:
flybreeze.com/
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$51.09–$250.00

Fairfax Connector

Phone:
703-339-7200
Email:
fairfaxconnector@fairfaxcounty.gov
Website:
fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Old Keene Mill Garage to TC
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.98–$4.35

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
17h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$239.13
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.43–$59.78
Train from Alexandria to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
23h 41m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$81.52–$271.74

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.13–$206.52

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$326.09

South Shore Line

Phone:
+1 219-926-5744
Website:
mysouthshoreline.com/
Train from South Bend Airport to Van
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$14.13

Maryland Transit

Phone:
1-866-743-3682
Website:
mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.96–$8.70

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
18h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$53.26–$315.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Chicago is to train via Rockville which costs $70.65 - $260.87 and takes 19h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $108.70 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Springfield and Chicago?

No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Highland St and Brunswick St and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Springfield Bus Stop and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Springfield and Chicago?

No, there is no direct train from Springfield station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Backlick Road Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Rockville Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 34m.

How far is it from Springfield to Chicago?

The distance between Springfield and Chicago is 1004 km. The road distance is 1131.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Springfield to Chicago without a car is to train via Rockville which takes 19h 34m and costs $70.65 - $260.87 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Springfield to Chicago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Chicago bus from?

Springfield to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Chicago train from?

Springfield to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rockville Amtrak station.

Train, bus or fly from Springfield to Chicago?

The best way to get from Springfield to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $108.70 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can train via Rockville, which costs $70.65 - $260.87 and takes 19h 34m, you could also bus, which costs $54.35 - $369.57 and takes 21h 28m.

Where does the Springfield to Chicago bus arrive?

Springfield to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Chicago?

Chicago is 1h behind Springfield. It is currently 00:29 in Springfield and 23:29 in Chicago.

Where does the Springfield to Chicago train arrive?

Springfield to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Springfield to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Chicago is 1131 km. It takes approximately 11h 42m to drive from Springfield to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1249+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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