There are 6 ways to get from Macon to Springfield by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane ATL - SPI
7h 47m$93–396Bus, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane ATL - BMI
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain
8h 4m$81–380Bus, train
- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
15h 59m$107–256Drive 687.7 mi
- Drive from Macon to Springfieldcar 687.7 mi
12h 9m$126–182Bus, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ATL - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
8h 4m$303–692Bus, train via Clarksville Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
17h 43m$127–266
Macon to Springfield by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macon to Springfield is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Macon to Springfield is to bus and fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $90 - $400.
The distance between Macon and Springfield is 616 miles. The road distance is 691.7 miles.
The best way to get from Macon to Springfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 59m and costs $100 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Macon to Springfield, including transfers.
Springfield is 1h behind Macon. It is currently 12:21 PM in Macon and 11:21 AM in Springfield.
Yes, the driving distance between Macon to Springfield is 692 miles. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Macon to Springfield.
There are 96+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Macon, GA, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Macon to Springfield. However, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI), then take the taxi to Springfield. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Macon Bus Station to Springfield via Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 15h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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