There are 8 ways to get from Saint Peter to Springfield by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Take the bus from St. Peter to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)MSP - SPI
7h 21m$124–654Drive 468.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Peter to Springfield468.5 mi
9h 22m$86–124Bus, train
- Take the bus from St. Peter to St Paul Union Depot Station & Terminal
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
14h 54m$112–527Bus
- Take the bus from St. Peter to 5th St Transit Center Gate B
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
16h 40m$92–262Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from St. Peter to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Decatur Airport (DEC)MSP - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
7h 36m$195–607Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the bus from St. Peter to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)MSP - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
7h 24m$281–745Shuttle to Rochester, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Mankato, MN to Rochester - Airport
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)RST - SPI
9h 2m$102–524Bus via Peoria
- Take the bus from St. Peter to St Paul Union Depot Station & Terminal
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoria
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
19h
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Peter to Springfield is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Peter to Springfield is to bus and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Peter to Springfield. However, there are services departing from St. Peter and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
The distance between Saint Peter and Springfield is 467 miles. The road distance is 471.2 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Peter to Springfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 54m and costs $110 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Saint Peter to Springfield, including transfers.
Saint Peter to Springfield bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, depart from St. Peter station.
Saint Peter to Springfield bus services, operated by Land to Air Express, arrive at 5th St Transit Center Gate B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Peter to Springfield is 471 miles. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Saint Peter to Springfield.
There are 43+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Saint Peter, MN, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from St. Peter to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 16h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Ironwood, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Rochester to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Decatur Airport via Madison, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- $30–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 (888) 736-9190
- customerservice@landtoair.net
- Website
- landtoairexpress.com
Bus from St. Peter to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $9–40
Bus from St. Peter to St Paul Union Depot Station & Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $12–40
Bus from St. Peter to 5th St Transit Center Gate B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $11–40
Shuttle from Mankato, MN to Rochester - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $16–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
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
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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