There are 10 ways to get from Kings Island to Springfield by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Covington to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)CVG - SPI
6h 24m$128–723Drive 326.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kings Island to Springfield326.5 mi
5h 32m$60–87Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
12h 25m$123–600Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus 2514
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
12h 57m$72–364Fly Dayton to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)DAY - SPI
7h 39m$207–891Fly Covington to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Decatur Airport (DEC)CVG - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
7h 21m$194–636Fly Dayton to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Decatur Airport (DEC)DAY - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
8h 19m$268–814Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to ChicagoColumbus-Chicago
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
13h 24m$122–425Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus 2514
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
14h 13m$77–189Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus StationGreyhound US0135
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521
16h 37m$99–296
Kings Island to Springfield by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kings Island to Springfield is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kings Island to Springfield is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Kings Island to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Kings Island Park & Ride and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Government Square Area H, Cincinnati and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Kings Island and Springfield is 316 miles. The road distance is 328.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kings Island to Springfield without a car is to bus and train via Indianapolis which takes 12h 25m and costs $120 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Kings Island to Springfield, including transfers.
Kings Island to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
The best way to get from Kings Island to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $120 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $190 and takes 14h 13m.
Kings Island to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Springfield is 1h behind Kings Island. It is currently 1:04 AM in Kings Island and 12:04 AM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Kings Island, OH, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kings Island to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Kings Island Park & Ride, Sycamore St & 5Th St, Government Square Area H, Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB, Cincinnati, and Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Dayton to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Dayton to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Covington to Decatur Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dayton to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Dayton to Decatur Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- 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
- $30–260
- 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 Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–90
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kings Island to Springfield is 328 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Kings Island to Springfield.
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