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Springfield, IL, USA to Litchfield, IL, USA from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Springfield, United States of America
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Litchfield, United States of America

How to Get from Springfield to Litchfield: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by carBest price
75 kmDistance
49m Fastest

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Train
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$52-128
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Distance: 75 km
Duration: 49m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$120-150

Traveling From Springfield to Litchfield

Your journey from Springfield to Litchfield brings together the vibrant urban atmosphere of Springfield and the tranquil charm of Litchfield, offering a refreshing contrast between bustling city life and serene, small-town vibes.

Best Neighborhoods in Litchfield

Litchfield's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every visitor.

Downtown Litchfield
• Bustling area with shops and eateries.
• Historic architecture enriches the city’s charm.
Litchfield Park
• Scenic parks perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
North Litchfield
• Quiet streets ideal for relaxation.
• Proximity to nature trails and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Litchfield's Attractions

Timing your visits can make a big difference in your experience.

Litchfield Community Center
Visit early mornings during weekdays for quieter, more relaxed activities.
Litchfield Beach
Late spring or early fall offers pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
Litchfield Historic District
Explore on weekdays to fully enjoy the charm without the weekend crowds.

Litchfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Litchfield enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, bringing warm summers and chilly winters. Planning your visit during late spring or early fall can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities while avoiding extreme temperatures.

Dining Recommendation in Litchfield

Try the homemade pasta at Cafe Spritz, where the emphasis on local ingredients and rustic Italian flavors create a dining experience distinct from the urban eateries of Springfield. The cozy atmosphere and attentive service transport you to an authentic neighborhood trattoria, delivering a warm and inviting touch.

Springfield - Litchfield operators

Explore transport companies operating between Springfield and Litchfield, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Springfield to Carlinville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$1-65
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Other from Carlinville Amtrak Station to Litchfield

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$50-65

Other from Springfield to Litchfield

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$120-150

Springfield to Litchfield: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Springfield and Litchfield offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Hit the road for a scenic 47-mile drive from Springfield to Litchfield, soaking in the heartland beauty of Illinois along the way. 💵 Budget-friendly options abound, with car travel costs ranging from $8 to $13 for the journey. 🛣️ Enjoy a smooth and leisurely 49-minute car ride through the picturesque Illinois landscape, making your way from Springfield to the charming destination of Litchfield.
Average price
$8 - $13

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Springfield and Litchfield is approximately 44 miles, with a road distance of 46.5 miles. If you choose to travel by train and taxi, it typically takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes to reach Litchfield from Springfield. On the other hand, the travel time from Litchfield to Springfield by car will depend on factors such as traffic and road conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient way to travel from Springfield to Litchfield is to drive. It only takes 49 minutes and the cost is estimated to be between $8 and $13. Another option is to take a taxi, which also takes 49 minutes, but the cost is higher at approximately $80 to $95. By choosing to drive, travelers can save money and reach their destination in a quick and efficient manner.
To travel from Springfield to Litchfield without using public transportation, you can drive the 47-mile distance in approximately 49 minutes. The cost of the journey by car typically varies between $8 and $13, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. By choosing this mode of transportation, you have the flexibility to explore the route at your own pace and enjoy the scenic drive between the two cities.
The best way to travel from Springfield to Litchfield without a car is by taking a train and then a taxi. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes and can cost between $40 and $120. There are likely multiple train departures available throughout the day, providing flexibility for your travel plans. By taking this route, you can avoid the hassle of driving and enjoy a convenient and comfortable journey to your destination.
There are several hotels available in Litchfield. Prices start at $52 per night. Some popular options include the Baymont by Wyndham Litchfield 8 by Wyndham Litchfield, and Quality Inn Litchfield. These hotels offer comfortable accommodations and are conveniently located near attractions and amenities in Litchfield. Guests can choose from a range of amenities including free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and fitness centers.