There are 6 ways to get from Orlando to Springfield by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Orlando (MCO) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane MCO - SPI
4h 19m$91–409Bus
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus Orlando
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus N2521
21h 14m$102–271Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Orlando to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
42h 50m$161–622Drive 1,042.2 mi
- Drive from Orlando to Springfieldcar 1,042.2 mi
17h 47m$191–275Bus via Orlando Bus Station
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2401 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus N2521
21h 15m$118–252Bus via Gainesville
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
24h 50m$142–319
Orlando to Springfield by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orlando to Springfield is to bus which costs $100 - $280 and takes 21h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Orlando to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $90 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Orlando station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Orlando Bus Station and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Orlando to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Orlando and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 50m.
The distance between Orlando and Springfield is 947 miles. The road distance is 1048.3 miles.
The best way to get from Orlando to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 21h 14m and costs $100 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Orlando to Springfield, including transfers.
Orlando to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Orlando Bus Station.
Orlando to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando station.
The best way to get from Orlando to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $90 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $280 and takes 21h 14m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $650 and takes 42h 50m.
What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
Breeze Airways and American Airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 21h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Orlando to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $28–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $70–130
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Orlando to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Springfield is 1h behind Orlando. It is currently 8:07 AM in Orlando and 7:07 AM in Springfield.
Orlando to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orlando to Springfield is 1048 miles. It takes approximately 17h 47m to drive from Orlando to Springfield.
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