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

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

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  1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeCLE - SGF
    6h 8m
    $108–492

  2. Bus to Akron, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OHbus
    2. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeCAK - SGF
    8h 26m
    $94–444

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    17h 42m
    $141–667

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Cambridgebus
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    19h 30m
    $102–316

  5. Drive 767.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Springfieldcar767.7 mi
    12h 47m
    $141–203

  6. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Shipshewanabus
    2. Take the bus from Shipshewana to Chicagobus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    20h 55m
    $111–361

Cleveland to Springfield by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland to Springfield CU Transit Center via Cambridge, Cambridge, OH, and St Louis Bus Station in around 19h 30m.

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