There are 8 ways to get from Akron to Springfield Station by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or taxi
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Bus, train via Chicago
best- Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave61
- Take the train from Cleveland to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
12h 53m$91–221Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Akron Bus Station to ChicagoFlixBus 2516
- Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus 2510 / ...
12h 57m$80–188Drive 498 mi
- Drive from Akron to Springfield Station498 mi
8h 24m$91–132Fly Akron to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)CAK - SPI
8h 7m$97–519Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
15h 37m$80–187Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)CLE - SPI
6h 14m$115–670Fly Akron to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Decatur Airport (DEC)CAK - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield Station
7h 12m$169–497Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)CLE - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
7h 32m$213–537
Akron to Springfield Station by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Springfield Station is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Springfield Station is to bus and fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Akron station to Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Akron Bus Station and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
The distance between Akron and Springfield Station is 563 miles. The road distance is 500.9 miles.
The best way to get from Akron to Springfield Station without a car is to bus and train via Chicago which takes 12h 53m and costs $90 - $230.
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Akron to Springfield Station, including transfers.
Akron to Springfield Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Akron Bus Station.
The best way to get from Akron to Springfield Station is to bus which takes 12h 57m and costs $75 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $550 and takes 8h 7m.
Akron to Springfield Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Springfield Station is 1h behind Akron. It is currently 7:20 AM in Akron and 6:20 AM in Springfield Station.
What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Springfield Station, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Akron Bus Station to Springfield Station via Chicago and Springfield SMTD Transfer Center in around 12h 57m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, and United Airlines fly from Akron (CAK) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Akron to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Akron to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Akron to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Akron to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- 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
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Akron Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
Bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Akron to Springfield Station is 501 miles. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Akron to Springfield Station.
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