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How to get fromSpringfield to Clearwaterby train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Springfield to Clearwater by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Fly from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)planeBLV - PIE
    7h 25m
    $122–488

  2. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)planeBMI - PIE
    6h 28m
    $92–437

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
    27h 14m
    $138–279

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to TampatrainFloridian
    45h 34m
    $326–802

  5. Drive 1,054.3 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Clearwatercar1,054.3 mi
    18h 40m
    $193–278

  6. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)planePIA - PIE
    6h 51m

  7. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tampa (TPA)planeSTL - TPA
    9h 12m
    $187–523

  8. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 18 bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)planeSTL - SRQ
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station - K to Park St + East Ave Sbus
    10h 32m
    $176–870

  9. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Punta Gorda Airport, bus, line 18 bus

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)planeSPI - PGD
    2. Take the bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to St Petersburg 7-11bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station - K to Park St + East Ave Sbus
    8h 45m
    $165–568

  10. Bus via Tallahassee

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to St Petersburgbus
    27h 51m
    $152–273

Springfield to Clearwater by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration27h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Park St Terminal - Platform - C via Atlanta Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - A in around 27h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Clearwater via Chicago Union Station and Tampa in around 45h 34m.

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