What is the cheapest way to get from Lansing to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Springfield is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lansing to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Lansing to Springfield is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $120 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Lansing and Springfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Springfield. However, there are services departing from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St and arriving at Springfield CU Transit Center via East Lansing, MI, BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 4, Ann Arbor, Chicago and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.

How far is it from Lansing to Springfield?

The distance between Lansing and Springfield is 618 miles. The road distance is 700.6 miles.

How do I travel from Lansing to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Lansing to Springfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 57m and costs $100 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Lansing to Springfield?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Lansing to Springfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lansing to Springfield bus from?

Lansing to Springfield bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, depart from East Lansing, MI station.

Bus or fly from Lansing to Springfield?

The best way to get from Lansing to Springfield is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $380 and takes 20h 8m.

Where does the Lansing to Springfield bus arrive?

Lansing to Springfield bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, arrive at Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI station.

What is the time difference between Lansing and Springfield?

Springfield is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 4:38 PM in Lansing and 3:38 PM in Springfield.

Can I drive from Lansing to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Springfield is 701 miles. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Lansing to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 100+ hotels available in Springfield.

Lansing to Springfield - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)LAN - SGF
5h 9m
$126–588
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
15h 57m
$107–614
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
2. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
18h 32m
$137–650
Drive 696.5 mi
1. Drive from Lansing to Springfield696.5 mi
11h 31m
$128–184
Bus
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago
3. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
20h 8m
$114–371

Lansing to Springfield by bus and train

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15h 57mAverage Duration

$107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 614.8 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

American Airlines flies from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St to Springfield CU Transit Center via EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, East Lansing, MI, Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 4, Amtrak Station, Ann Arbor, Chicago, and St Louis Bus Station in around 20h 8m.

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