What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Springfield is to bus via St. Louis which costs $110 - $250 and takes 21h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Springfield is to bus and fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $190 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Collins and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort Collins to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Denver Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.

How far is it from Fort Collins to Springfield?

The distance between Fort Collins and Springfield is 876 miles. The road distance is 898.6 miles.

How do I travel from Fort Collins to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Collins to Springfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Fort Collins to Springfield?

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Fort Collins to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort Collins to Springfield bus from?

Fort Collins to Springfield bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center station.

Where does the Fort Collins to Springfield bus arrive?

Fort Collins to Springfield bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.

What is the time difference between Fort Collins and Springfield?

Springfield is 1h ahead of Fort Collins. It is currently 8:46 AM in Fort Collins and 9:46 AM in Springfield.

Can I drive from Fort Collins to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to Springfield is 899 miles. It takes approximately 15h 11m to drive from Fort Collins to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 47+ hotels available in Springfield.

Fort Collins to Springfield - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Fort Collins to Springfield by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best
1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)DEN - SPI
7h 18m
$195–773
Bus via St. Louis
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
21h 35m
$117–250
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
2. Take the train from Denver to Galesburg Amtrak Station
3. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
21h 14m
Drive 893.4 mi
1. Drive from Fort Collins to Springfield893.4 mi
15h 11m
$163–236
Bus, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)DEN - STL
3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
7h 41m
$182–764
Bus, fly to Peoria International Airport
1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)DEN - PIA
3. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
7h 46m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
2. Take the bus from Denver to Peoria
3. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
22h 34m

Denver (DEN) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights

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6h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 871.4 mi
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Denver Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 35m.

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