There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Springfield by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane PDX - SPI
9h$187–770Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane PDX - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
11h$185–739Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
47h 35m$360–698Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
2d 1h$659–1,437Drive 2,016.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Springfieldcar 2,016.7 mi
32h 4m$368–532Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane PDX - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi
9h 22m$283–893Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane PDX - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
8h 31m$302–1,266
Portland to Springfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Springfield is to bus which costs $360 - $700 and takes 47h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Springfield is to fly and train which takes 8h 31m and costs $300 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Springfield via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Portland and Springfield is 1730 miles. The road distance is 2028.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 47h 35m and costs $360 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Portland to Springfield, including transfers.
Portland to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Springfield is to fly which takes 9h and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $700 and takes 47h 35m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 47h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- 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
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- 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 Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Springfield is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 11:56 PM in Portland and 1:56 AM in Springfield.
Portland to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Springfield is 2028 miles. It takes approximately 32h 4m to drive from Portland to Springfield.
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