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How to get fromSpringfield to Cairoby bus, taxi, car, plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Cairo by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi via St. Louis

    best
    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
    3. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau to Cairotaxi
    5h 42m
    $120–150

  2. Drive 222.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Cairocar222.9 mi
    4h 25m
    $41–59

  3. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)planeDEC - PAH
    3. Take the taxi from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Cairotaxi
    5h 10m
    $272–768

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
    3. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau to Cairotaxi
    5h 45m
    $120–178

  5. Bus, taxi (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Paducah Bus StationbusFlixBus N2521
    2. Take the taxi from Paducah Bus Station to Cairotaxi
    6h 20m
    $117–199

  6. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)planeSPI - PAH
    2. Take the taxi from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Cairotaxi
    8h 15m
    $169–647

Decatur Airport (DEC) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Cairo, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Cairo. However, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Cape Girardeau, then take the taxi to Cairo. Alternatively, you can drive from Springfield to Cairo in around 4h 25m.

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