There are 3 ways to get from Gateway Arch to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateway Arch to Springfield is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Gateway Arch to Springfield is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $17 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Louis Bus Station station and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. Louis and arriving at Springfield. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Gateway Arch and Springfield is 98 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.
The best way to get from Gateway Arch to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $18 - $55.
The train from St. Louis to Springfield takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Gateway Arch to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Gateway Arch to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from Gateway Arch to Springfield is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $18 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $27 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Gateway Arch, MO, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Louis to Springfield 5 times a day. Tickets cost $18–55 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center 3 times a day. Tickets cost $17–27 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
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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
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gateway Arch to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Gateway Arch to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateway Arch to Springfield is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Gateway Arch to Springfield.
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