There are 8 ways to get from Michigan to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)LAN - SGF
4h 25m$126–588Fly from Detroit
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)DTW - SGF
6h 6m$83–382Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
15h 25m$102–288Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
17h 21m$121–627Drive 732.6 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Springfield732.6 mi
12h 20m$134–194Fly from Bishop International Airport
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)FNT - SGF
4h 51m$116–421Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)GRR - SGF
6h 42m$115–574Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
19h 10m$116–342
Michigan to Springfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Springfield is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Detroit, MI and arriving at Springfield CU Transit Center via Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
The distance between Michigan and Springfield is 618 miles. The road distance is 736.9 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 15h 25m and costs $100 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Michigan to Springfield, including transfers.
Michigan to Springfield bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Detroit, MI station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 15h 25m.
Michigan to Springfield bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis, IN station.
Springfield is 1h behind Michigan. It is currently 9:29 PM in Michigan and 8:29 PM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
American Airlines flies from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit, MI to Springfield CU Transit Center via Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 15h 25m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
Bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Springfield is 737 miles. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Michigan to Springfield.
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