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Overview: Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL flight
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Take a flight from Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL and enjoy the approximately 175 miles (283 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL costing on average $56 (€46).
Other travel options to Springfield, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL flights for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 AA4331 | 11:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1h09 | 12:09 AM Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Springfield, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL
Most Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL flights use the O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Springfield, IL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to Springfield, IL leave from?
Getting to O'Hare International Airport from Chicago city centre
O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
O'Hare International Airport airport facilities and services
O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..
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