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How to get fromSpringfield Airport (SPI) to Kansas Cityby plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Kansas City by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), train, or car

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Kansas City (MCI)planeSPI - MCI
    6h 14m
    $83–468
  2. Drive 310.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Kansas Citycar310.6 mi
    5h 16m
    $57–82
  3. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield-Airport-SPI to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Kansas City (MCI)planeDEC - MCI
    7h 6m
    $201–613
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus StationbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus StationbusGreyhound US1200 / ...
    7h 24m
    $67–128
  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Kansas CitytrainLincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    8h 3m
    $58–215
  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)planeSTL - MCI
    6h 17m
    $214–723

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield Airport (SPI), USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

American Airlines and Allegiant Air fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Kansas City (MCI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Kansas City Bus Station via Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and St Louis Bus Station in around 7h 24m.

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