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How to get fromManhattan to Springfieldby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Springfield by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Laguardia Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeLGA - SPI
    6h 32m
    $127–624

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US0421
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to SpringfieldtrainLincoln Service / ...
    25h 28m
    $102–264

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to ChicagobusFlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterbusFlixBus 2510 / ...
    24h 40m
    $146–272

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldtrainLincoln Service / ...
    24h 57m
    $168–567

  5. Drive 909.4 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Springfieldcar909.4 mi
    15h 46m
    $166–240

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeJFK - SPI
    8h 13m
    $123–585

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeEWR - SPI
    6h 26m
    $129–585

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeLGA - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    7h 37m
    $204–510

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeEWR - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    7h 42m
    $166–531

  10. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeJFK - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    7h 46m
    $135–621

Manhattan to Springfield by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration24h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Chicago in around 24h 40m.

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