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How to get fromSeattle to Springfieldby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane SEA - SPI
    8h 30m
    $140–573

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    47h 45m
    $378–724

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2d 1h
    $648–1,412

  4. Drive 2,045.3 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Springfieldcar car 2,045.3 mi
    33h 11m
    $374–540

  5. Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane SEA - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    9h 33m
    $236–696

  6. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SEA - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    9h 6m
    $235–969

  7. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane SEA - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    11h 28m
    $148–592

Seattle to Springfield by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration47h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$378Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Denver Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 47h 45m.

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