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How to get fromOttawa to Springfieldby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Springfield by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeYOW - SGF
    7h 57m
    $109–473

  2. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    29h 40m
    $198–447

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
    5. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    31h 59m
    $215–734

  4. Drive 1,198.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Springfieldcar1,198.6 mi
    21h 22m
    $275–397

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeYUL - SGF
    9h 36m
    $136–565

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)planeYOW - JLN
    2. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    12h 4m
    $133–536

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON to Toronto, ONbus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus
    4. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    37h 13m
    $178–630

Ottawa to Springfield by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Springfield, MO, USA?

United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Springfield CU Transit Center via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 29h 40m.

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