There are 7 ways to get from Quad Cities to Springfield by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Range Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
best- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)HIB - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
7h 49m$184–732Bus, train via Park Ridge
cheapest- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
17h 12m$110–379Bus, train
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
16h 47m$128–464Drive 646.7 mi
- Drive from Quad Cities to Springfield646.7 mi
10h 50m$118–171Bus to Duluth International Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Decatur Airport (DEC)DLH - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
14h 25m$185–551Bus to Duluth International Airport, fly to Peoria International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)DLH - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
11h 10mBus
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
18h 38m$113–349
Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quad Cities to Springfield is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Quad Cities to Springfield is to fly and train which takes 7h 49m and costs $180 - $750.
The distance between Quad Cities and Springfield is 747 miles. The road distance is 650.5 miles.
The best way to get from Quad Cities to Springfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 47m and costs $120 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Quad Cities to Springfield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Quad Cities to Springfield is 650 miles. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Quad Cities to Springfield.
There are 46+ hotels available in Springfield.
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, St. Paul, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Chicago Bus Station in around 18h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- 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
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- 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
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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