There are 5 ways to get from Paducah to Springfield by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521
5h 49m$39–101Drive 225.3 mi
- Drive from Paducah to Springfield225.3 mi
4h 24m$42–60Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Decatur Airport (DEC)PAH - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
4h 53m$256–921Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationFlixBus N2521
- Take the train from St. Louis to SpringfieldLincoln Service / ...
6h 17m$48–156Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)PAH - SPI
7h 57m$220–1,148
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paducah to Springfield is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Paducah to Springfield is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Paducah and Springfield is 269 miles. The road distance is 226.6 miles.
The best way to get from Paducah to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $35 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Paducah to Springfield, including transfers.
The best way to get from Paducah to Springfield is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $35 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $220 - $1,200 and takes 7h 57m.
Yes, the driving distance between Paducah to Springfield is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Paducah to Springfield.
There are 48+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Paducah, KY, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Paducah Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center once daily. Tickets cost $30–90 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) twice daily.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Charlotte, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $21–90
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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