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How to get fromFort Madison to Springfieldby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound) or car

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

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  1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeBRL - SGF
    4h 46m
    $132–440

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Kansas CitytrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to SpringfieldbusJefferson 121
    8h 27m
    $53–190

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort Madison to Lambert-St. Louis International AirportbusCedar Rapids Airport
    2. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit CenterbusGreyhound US1210
    8h 41m
    $87–190

  4. Drive 316.5 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Madison to Springfieldcar316.5 mi
    5h 59m
    $58–84

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeORD - SGF
    8h 14m
    $91–413

  6. Train, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Peoriabus
    3. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planePIA - SGF
    8h 49m
    $109–479

Fort Madison to Springfield by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

Corporate Flight Management Inc, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort Madison to Springfield CU Transit Center via Lambert-St. Louis International Airport and Saint Louis in around 8h 41m.

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