There are 9 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Springfield by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane COS - SPI
10h 8m$148–721Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
22h 30m$102–239Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
22h 9mDrive 855.7 mi
- Drive from Colorado Springs to Springfieldcar 855.7 mi
15h 3m$157–226Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane COS - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi
7h 52m$244–844Bus to Denver, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DEN - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
8h 16m$189–853Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane COS - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
9h 21m$203–1,052Bus to Denver, fly to Peoria International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane DEN - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
8h 24mFly Colorado Springs Airport to Peoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane COS - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
9h 53m
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs to Springfield is to bus which costs $100 - $240 and takes 22h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs to Springfield is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 52m and costs $240 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Colorado Springs Downtown Station and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Denver Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.
The distance between Colorado Springs and Springfield is 828 miles. The road distance is 860.7 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Springfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Colorado Springs to Springfield, including transfers.
Colorado Springs to Springfield bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Colorado Springs Downtown Station.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Springfield is to fly which takes 10h 8m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $240 and takes 22h 30m.
Colorado Springs to Springfield bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Springfield is 1h ahead of Colorado Springs. It is currently 10:18 AM in Colorado Springs and 11:18 AM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Denver Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 22h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Decatur Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Denver to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Denver to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Denver to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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