What is the cheapest way to get from Blue Springs to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Blue Springs to Springfield is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blue Springs to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Blue Springs to Springfield is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs $50 - $80.

How far is it from Blue Springs to Springfield?

The distance between Blue Springs and Springfield is 365 miles. The road distance is 291.4 miles.

How do I travel from Blue Springs to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Blue Springs to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs $95 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Blue Springs to Springfield?

It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Blue Springs to Springfield, including transfers.

Train or fly from Blue Springs to Springfield?

The best way to get from Blue Springs to Springfield is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs $95 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $700 and takes 6h 54m.

Can I drive from Blue Springs to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Blue Springs to Springfield is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Blue Springs to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 43+ hotels available in Springfield.

Blue Springs to Springfield - 5 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Blue Springs to Springfield by train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
7h 44m
$95–201
Drive 289.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blue Springs to Springfieldcar 289.7 mi
5h 15m
$53–77
Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane MCI - SPI
6h 54m
$170–683
Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane MCI - DEC
2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi
9h 12m
$246–686
Line 28 bus, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Null on Blue Ridge at 40 to East Village - Bay Hbus
2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCI - STL
3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
7h 27m
$256–824

Kansas City (MCI) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights

20Weekly Planes

5h 9mAverage Duration

$106Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Blue Springs to Springfield.

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Distance: 362.8 mi
Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Blue Springs, MO, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Lee's Summit Station to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $35–130 and the journey takes 7h 27m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 3 times a day.

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