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

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Springfield by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeSNA - SGF
    5h 22m
    $150–598

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeLAX - SGF
    8h 12m
    $119–441

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas CitytrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to SpringfieldbusJefferson 121
    40h 42m
    $180–580

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Springfield CU Transit CenterbusGreyhound US1210
    43h 53m
    $124–314

  5. Drive 1,594.3 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Springfieldcar1,594.3 mi
    25h 13m
    $291–421

Irvine to Springfield by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration43h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Montclair Transcenter to Springfield CU Transit Center twice daily. Tickets cost $120–300 and the journey takes 39h 5m.

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