There are 7 ways to get from Spartanburg to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)GSP - SPI
5h 29m$204–876Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Spartanburg to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521
17h 59m$110–215Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spartanburg Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
33h 53m$194–427Drive 654.1 mi
- Drive from Spartanburg to Springfield654.1 mi
14h 20m$120–173Fly Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Decatur Airport (DEC)GSP - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
7h 45m$260–749Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Drive from Spartanburg to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)AVL - SPI
7h 3m$124–581Bus via Sandy Springs
- Take the bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to AtlantaCharlotte
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521
18h 48m$137–299
Spartanburg to Springfield by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spartanburg to Springfield is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Spartanburg to Springfield is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $200 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Spartanburg station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Spartanburg Amtrak Station and arriving at Springfield via Charlottesville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 53m.
The distance between Spartanburg and Springfield is 560 miles. The road distance is 658 miles.
The best way to get from Spartanburg to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 17h 59m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Spartanburg to Springfield, including transfers.
Spartanburg to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spartanburg Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Spartanburg to Springfield is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $200 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 17h 59m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $430 and takes 33h 53m.
Springfield is 1h behind Spartanburg. It is currently 3:59 AM in Spartanburg and 2:59 AM in Springfield.
Spartanburg to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
What companies run services between Spartanburg, SC, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Spartanburg to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Spartanburg and Atlanta Bus Station in around 17h 59m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Decatur Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spartanburg Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $35–85
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $40–130
- Business - advance purchase
- $60–270
- Business Class
- $95–310
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- 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
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Spartanburg to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spartanburg to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $70–130
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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Yes, the driving distance between Spartanburg to Springfield is 658 miles. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Spartanburg to Springfield.
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