There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, 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.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)EWR - SGF
7h$103–445Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit CenterGreyhound US1210
27h 20m$155–356Train, bus via St. Louis Airport (STL)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Center
32h$219–1,352Drive 1,147.1 mi
- Drive from Newark to Springfield1,147.1 mi
19h 31m$210–303Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)JFK - SGF
7h 49m$117–469Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)LGA - SGF
8h 21m$120–506Fly from Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)HPN - SGF
10h 11m$164–751Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station 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
38h 54m$249–922
Newark to Springfield by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Springfield is to fly which costs $100 - $450 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Springfield is to fly which takes 7h and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Springfield CU Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.
The distance between Newark and Springfield is 1078 miles. The road distance is 1153.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 27h 20m and costs $150 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Newark to Springfield, including transfers.
Newark to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Springfield is to fly which takes 7h and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $360 and takes 27h 20m.
Newark to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Springfield is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 10:30 AM in Newark and 9:30 AM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Springfield CU Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station in around 27h 20m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–490
- 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
- $35–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- 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 Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- 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/
Bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Springfield is 1154 miles. It takes approximately 19h 31m to drive from Newark to Springfield.
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