There are 7 ways to get from Poplar Bluff to Springfield by car, plane, train (Amtrak), train, or bus
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Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport
best- Drive from Poplar Bluff to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)PAH - BDL
8h 21m$202–1,120Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Poplar Bluff Amtrak Station to St. Louis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Station
34h 17m$117–225Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Poplar Bluff Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationTexas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldLake Shore Limited
31h 19m$200–612Drive 1,187.7 mi
- Drive from Poplar Bluff to Springfield1,187.7 mi
20h 42m$217–314Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the train from Poplar Bluff Amtrak Station to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)STL - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Springfield
12h 57m$235–1,077Drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport
- Drive from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)
- Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)CGI - BDL
10h 1m$146–861Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from Poplar Bluff Amtrak Station to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)STL - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haven
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfield
14h 11m$218–741
Poplar Bluff to Springfield by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar Bluff to Springfield is to train and bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 34h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Poplar Bluff to Springfield is to drive and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $200 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Poplar Bluff station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Poplar Bluff Amtrak Station and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 19m.
The distance between Poplar Bluff and Springfield is 1047 miles. The road distance is 1194.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar Bluff to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 31h 19m and costs $200 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Poplar Bluff to Springfield, including transfers.
Poplar Bluff to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poplar Bluff Amtrak Station.
Springfield is 1h ahead of Poplar Bluff. It is currently 5:38 PM in Poplar Bluff and 6:38 PM in Springfield.
Poplar Bluff to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar Bluff to Springfield is 1195 miles. It takes approximately 20h 42m to drive from Poplar Bluff to Springfield.
What companies run services between Poplar Bluff, MO, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Poplar Bluff Amtrak Station to Springfield via Chicago Union Station in around 31h 19m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Bradley International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Bradley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Bradley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poplar Bluff Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poplar Bluff Amtrak Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $22–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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