There are 7 ways to get from Mesa to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly Phoenix to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane PHX - SPI
7h 41m$136–619Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Peoria International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane AZA - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
8h 38m$125–530Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
35h 6m$253–482Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
37h 48m$389–892Drive 1,487.4 mi
- Drive from Mesa to Springfieldcar 1,487.4 mi
26h 28m$272–393Fly Phoenix to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane PHX - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
7h 59m$236–1,155Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Springfieldtrain Texas Eagle
2d 7h$491–1,132
Mesa to Springfield by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mesa to Springfield is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $550 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mesa to Springfield is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Mesa and Springfield is 1335 miles. The road distance is 1496.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mesa to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 35h 6m and costs $250 - $490.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Mesa to Springfield, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mesa to Springfield is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $490 and takes 35h 6m.
Springfield is 2h ahead of Mesa. It is currently 1:17 PM in Mesa and 3:17 PM in Springfield.
Yes, the driving distance between Mesa to Springfield is 1496 miles. It takes approximately 26h 28m to drive from Mesa to Springfield.
There are 52+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Mesa, AZ, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mesa Dr/Main St to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via 44th St/Washington, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, 24th St Station, Phoenix Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 35h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Phoenix to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- 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 Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–460
- 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
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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