There are 4 ways to get from Ohio State University to Springfield by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (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
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)CMH - SGF
6h 24m$102–458Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit CenterGreyhound US1210
15h 56m$87–253Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis
- 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 16m$107–283Drive 631.7 mi
- Drive from Ohio State University to Springfield631.7 mi
10h 24m$116–167
Ohio State University to Springfield by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ohio State University to Springfield is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ohio State University to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Ohio State University to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Neil Ave & W 10Th Ave and arriving at Springfield CU Transit Center via Columbus, Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
The distance between Ohio State University and Springfield is 618 miles. The road distance is 635.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ohio State University to Springfield without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 15h 16m and costs $100 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Ohio State University to Springfield, including transfers.
Ohio State University to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Columbus station.
The best way to get from Ohio State University to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $100 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 15h 16m.
Ohio State University to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Springfield is 1h behind Ohio State University. It is currently 7:23 AM in Ohio State University and 6:23 AM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Ohio State University, Franklin County, OH, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ohio State University to Springfield CU Transit Center via Neil Ave & W 10Th Ave, S 3Rd St & E Town St, Columbus, Indianapolis, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 15h 16m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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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/
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Ohio State University to Springfield is 635 miles. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Ohio State University to Springfield.
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