There are 8 ways to get from McKinney to Springfield by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Dallas, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Station
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)DAL - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
8h 9m$132–655Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train
cheapest- Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Station
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)DFW - BMI
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
9h 34m$93–416Bus
- Take the bus from McKinney to Tulsa Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
16h 40m$104–285Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to SpringfieldTexas Eagle
20h 27m$132–308Drive 694.7 mi
- Drive from McKinney to Springfield694.7 mi
11h 33m$127–184Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus
- Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Station
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)DFW - CMI
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
8h 58m$122–442Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Station
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)DFW - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
9h 26m$336–525Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Peoria International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Station
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)DFW - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
9h 44m
McKinney to Springfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McKinney to Springfield is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from McKinney to Springfield is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 9m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from McKinney to Springfield. However, there are services departing from McKinney and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Tulsa Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
The distance between McKinney and Springfield is 698 miles. The road distance is 698.7 miles.
The best way to get from McKinney to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 16h 40m and costs $100 - $290.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from McKinney to Springfield, including transfers.
McKinney to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from McKinney station.
The best way to get from McKinney to Springfield is to bus which takes 16h 40m and costs $100 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $310 and takes 20h 27m.
McKinney to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tulsa Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between McKinney to Springfield is 699 miles. It takes approximately 11h 33m to drive from McKinney to Springfield.
What companies run services between McKinney, TX, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from McKinney to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Tulsa Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 16h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $100–270 and the journey takes 18h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
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
- $18–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dallas to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from McKinney to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
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