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How to get fromCincinnati to Springfieldby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Springfield by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane CVG - SGF
    6h 4m
    $228–1,222

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    12h 34m
    $85–228

  3. Drive 561.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Springfieldcar car 561.4 mi
    9h 21m
    $103–148

  4. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane LEX - SGF
    6h 28m
    $172–793

  5. Bus to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane IND - SGF
    8h 49m
    $173–905

  6. Bus to Dayton, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane DAY - SGF
    9h 21m
    $265–1,269

Cincinnati to Springfield by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration12h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Springfield CU Transit Center via Indianapolis, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 12h 34m.

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