There are 8 ways to get from Key West to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), shuttle, train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)EYW - SPI
6h 1m$186–781Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train
cheapest- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)EYW - BMI
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
8h 4m$115–508Bus
- Take the bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30Lks
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Station
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
33h 41m$165–299Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Key West, FL to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
2d 8h$457–1,339Drive 1,405.7 mi
- Drive from Key West to Springfield1,405.7 mi
25h 2m$257–371Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Decatur Airport (DEC)EYW - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
6h 29m$232–704Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)EYW - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
8h 12mFly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)EYW - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
8h 2m$173–772
Key West to Springfield by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Key West to Springfield is to bus which costs $160 - $300 and takes 33h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Key West to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Key West to Springfield. However, there are services departing from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Big Pine Key, Miami Airport Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 41m.
The distance between Key West and Springfield is 1165 miles. The road distance is 1413.9 miles.
The best way to get from Key West to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 33h 41m and costs $160 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Key West to Springfield, including transfers.
Key West to Springfield bus services, operated by Key West Transit, depart from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street station.
The best way to get from Key West to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 33h 41m.
Key West to Springfield bus services, operated by Key West Transit, arrive at Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30 station.
Springfield is 1h behind Key West. It is currently 8:37 PM in Key West and 7:37 PM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Key West, FL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30, Big Pine Key, Miami Airport Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 33h 41m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Key West International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Key West International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Key West International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Key West International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Key West International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Key West International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Key West International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Key West International Airport to Decatur Airport via Knoxville, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Key West International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Key West International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Key West International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Key West International Airport to Peoria International Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 (305) 600-1455
- Website
- cityofkeywest-fl.gov
Bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $70–130
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- groups@keysshuttle.com
- Website
- keysshuttle.com
Shuttle from Key West, FL to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.keysshuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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Yes, the driving distance between Key West to Springfield is 1414 miles. It takes approximately 25h 2m to drive from Key West to Springfield.
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