There are 10 ways to get from Destin to Springfield by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)VPS - SPI
6h 39m$167–617Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train
cheapest- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)VPS - BMI
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
7h 40m$127–464Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Destin to Crestview
- Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
24h 32m$241–382Taxi, bus, train via Biloxi
- Take the taxi from Destin to McDonald's - Crestview
- Take the bus from McDonald's - Crestview to Love's Travel Stop - Biloxi
- Take the bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbana
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
26h 40m$333–588Drive 809 mi
- Drive from Destin to Springfield809 mi
14h 14m$148–214Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)VPS - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
5h 46m$164–708Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take the taxi from Destin to Pensacola-Airport-PNS
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)PNS - SPI
7h 19m$262–819Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Peoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)VPS - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
5h 56mFly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, train
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)VPS - BLV
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
6h 1m$147–487Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Destin to McDonald's - Crestview
- Take the bus from McDonald's - Crestview to Baton Rouge Albertson's
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
28h 56m$234–509
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Destin to Springfield is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Destin to Springfield is to fly and train which takes 5h 46m and costs $160 - $750.
The distance between Destin and Springfield is 694 miles. The road distance is 813.7 miles.
The best way to get from Destin to Springfield without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 24h 32m and costs $240 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Destin to Springfield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Destin to Springfield is 814 miles. It takes approximately 14h 14m to drive from Destin to Springfield.
There are 45+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Destin, FL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Midamerica St. Louis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $70–130
Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from McDonald's - Crestview to Love's Travel Stop - Biloxi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
Bus from McDonald's - Crestview to Baton Rouge Albertson's
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $65–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
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