There are 4 ways to get from Meramec Caverns to Springfield Station by taxi, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Meramec Caverns to Washington Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Washington Amtrak Station to SpringfieldLincoln Service Missouri River Runner
4h 18m$90–164Drive 161.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Meramec Caverns to Springfield Station161.5 mi
2h 50m$30–43Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Meramec Caverns to Washington
- Take the bus from Washington to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
4h 43m$110–163Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Sullivan, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Take the train from St. Louis to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
4h 51m$172–229
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meramec Caverns to Springfield Station is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Meramec Caverns to Springfield Station is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Meramec Caverns and Springfield Station is 176 miles. The road distance is 162.4 miles.
The best way to get from Meramec Caverns to Springfield Station without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 18m and costs $90 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Meramec Caverns to Springfield Station, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Meramec Caverns to Springfield Station is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Meramec Caverns to Springfield Station.
There are 48+ hotels available in Springfield Station.
What companies run services between Meramec Caverns, MO, USA and Springfield Station, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Meramec Caverns to Springfield Station. However, you can take the taxi to Washington Amtrak Station then take the train to Springfield. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Washington, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, then walk to Springfield Station.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $23–40
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $19–80
- Business - advance purchase
- $26–140
- Business Class
- $40–210
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- 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 Washington to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- info@usaxonline.com
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from Sullivan, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–140
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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