There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Crested Butte by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SPI - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
9h 27m$123–518Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane PIA - GUC
- Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus
9h 3m$115–483Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus L / ...
- Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
28h 38m$331–676Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus L / ...
- Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar
29h 10m$205–375Drive 1,016.2 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Crested Buttecar 1,016.2 mi
19h 11m$186–268Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane PIA - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
11h 13m$118–480Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane STL - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar
10h 9m$155–684Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Stationbus
- Drive from Avon Station to Crested Buttecar
29h 50m$393–825
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Crested Butte is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 19h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Crested Butte is to bus and fly which takes 9h 3m and costs $110 - $490.
The distance between Springfield and Crested Butte is 1004 miles. The road distance is 1022.2 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Springfield to Crested Butte, including transfers.
Crested Butte is 1h behind Springfield. It is currently 1:39 AM in Springfield and 12:39 AM in Crested Butte.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Crested Butte is 1022 miles. It takes approximately 19h 11m to drive from Springfield to Crested Butte.
There are 883+ hotels available in Crested Butte.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Springfield to Crested Butte. However, you can take the taxi to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE), then drive to Crested Butte. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield to Crested Butte via Galesburg Amtrak Station, Galesburg Amtrak Station, Denver, Union Station Gate B19, West Glenwood Park & Ride, and Rubey Park in around 28h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Avon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 970-641-4111
- Website
- gunnisonvalleyrta.com
Bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.gunnisonvalleyrta.com/
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