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How to get fromSpencer to Springfieldby taxi, bus, plane, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Spencer to Springfield by taxi, bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus to Sioux Falls, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Spencer to Jacksontaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Sioux Fallsbus
    3. Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeFSD - SPI
    7h 50m
    $265–759

  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Spencer to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeFOD - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
    8h 24m
    $82–629

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Spencer to Jacksontaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolisbus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
    16h 58m
    $249–845

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Spencer to Jacksontaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Sioux Fallsbus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha to Galesburgbus
    5. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
    18h 6m

  5. Drive 469.5 mi

    1. Drive from Spencer to Springfieldcar469.5 mi
    9h 17m
    $86–124

  6. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Drive from Spencer to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeFOD - SPI
    7h 5m
    $110–511

  7. Drive to Mason City, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Drive from Spencer to Mason-City-Airport-MCWcar
    2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeMCW - SPI
    6h 40m
    $106–502

  8. Taxi, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the taxi from Spencer to Jacksontaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolisbus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
    18h 41m
    $238–447

Sioux Falls (FSD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Spencer, IA, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Spencer to Springfield. However, you can take the taxi to Jackson, take the bus to Sioux Falls, take the taxi to Sioux Falls (FSD) airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI), then take the taxi to Springfield. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Jackson, take the bus to Minneapolis, walk to 6th St S & Hennepin Ave S, take the line 94 bus to Union Depot Station & Terminal, walk to St. Paul-Minneapolis, take the train to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Springfield.

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