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How to get fromQuad Cities to Springfieldby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly Range Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane HIB - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    7h 50m
    $201–662

  2. Bus to Duluth International Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus bus
    2. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane DLH - DEC
    3. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    11h 51m
    $115–447

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    17h 10m
    $394–619

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    18h 43m
    $169–274

  5. Drive  646.1 mi

    1. Drive from Quad Cities to Springfieldcar car 646.1 mi
    10h 54m
    $118–171

  6. Bus to Duluth International Airport, fly to Peoria International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus bus
    2. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane DLH - PIA
    3. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    11h 24m

  7. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    18h 58m

Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Quad Cities, MN, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Quad Cities to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Virginia, Duluth, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Chicago Bus Station in around 18h 43m.

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