There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Springfield by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or train
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Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ATL - SPI
5h 56m$116–570Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)ATL - BMI
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
6h 16m$66–356Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521
12h 50m$70–130Drive 606.7 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Springfield606.7 mi
10h 35m$111–160Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)ATL - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
6h 15m$184–536
Atlanta to Springfield by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Springfield is to bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Springfield is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $110 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atlanta Bus Station station and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Atlanta and Springfield is 533 miles. The road distance is 610.3 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Atlanta to Springfield, including transfers.
Atlanta to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Springfield is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 12h 50m.
Atlanta to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 3:20 PM in Atlanta and 2:20 PM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center 5 times a week. Tickets cost $70–130 and the journey takes 12h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $70–130
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Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Springfield is 610 miles. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Atlanta to Springfield.
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