There are 10 ways to get from Florida to Springfield by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly Jacksonville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane JAX - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
7h 27m$202–1,016Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Peoria International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane PIE - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
8h 21m$118–501Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
21h 59m$135–335Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
40h 31m$492–1,073Drive 914.4 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Springfieldcar 914.4 mi
16h 46m$167–242Fly Orlando to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane MCO - SPI
4h 31m$136–869Fly Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCO - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
7h 30m$292–915Fly Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane TPA - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
7h 29m$162–765Fly Orlando Sanford to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, train
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)plane SFB - BLV
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
6h 39m$194–595Fly Ft. Myers to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane RSW - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
8h 43m$214–968
Florida to Springfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Springfield is to bus which costs $130 - $340 and takes 21h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $130 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 59m.
The distance between Florida and Springfield is 885 miles. The road distance is 919.8 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 21h 59m and costs $130 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Florida to Springfield, including transfers.
Florida to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to Springfield is to bus which takes 21h 59m and costs $130 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $490 - $1,100 and takes 40h 31m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $900 and takes 4h 31m.
Florida to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Springfield is 1h behind Florida. It is currently 10:46 PM in Florida and 9:46 PM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St + Jefferson St to Springfield via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, and Chicago Union Station in around 40h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Jacksonville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ft. Myers to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Ft. Myers to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Ft. Myers to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ft. Myers to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Midamerica St. Louis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Ft. Myers to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Springfield is 920 miles. It takes approximately 16h 46m to drive from Florida to Springfield.
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