There are 7 ways to get from Hot Springs to Springfield by taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)LIT - SPI
5h 36m$299–1,014Drive 495.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hot Springs to Springfield495.6 mi
9h 14m$91–131Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bryant-Little Rock
- Take the bus from Bryant-Little Rock to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
11h 27m$158–271Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Malvern Station to SpringfieldTexas Eagle
12h 11m$99–227Taxi, fly to Decatur Airport
- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Decatur Airport (DEC)LIT - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
7h 20m$345–937Taxi, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)LIT - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
5h 37m$266–955Taxi, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train
- Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)LIT - BMI
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
7h 47m$244–771
Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hot Springs to Springfield is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Hot Springs to Springfield is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $290 - $1,100.
The distance between Hot Springs and Springfield is 442 miles. The road distance is 498.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hot Springs to Springfield without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 27m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Hot Springs to Springfield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hot Springs to Springfield is 498 miles. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Hot Springs to Springfield.
There are 45+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Hot Springs, AR, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Malvern Station to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $50–170 and the journey takes 11h 42m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Malvern Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–170
- Business - advance purchase
- $85–360
- Business Class
- $140–390
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bryant-Little Rock to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $85–150
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