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

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There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Dallas by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Dallas

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane STL - DAL
    5h 44m
    $132–510

  2. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane CMI - DFW
    6h 32m
    $114–494

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    17h 15m
    $130–202

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Dallastrain train Texas Eagle
    18h 42m
    $440–700

  5. Drive  725.7 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Dallascar car 725.7 mi
    12h 5m
    $133–192

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane STL - DFW
    6h 55m
    $119–447

  7. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane PIA - DFW
    7h 3m

  8. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane BMI - DFW
    7h 13m
    $118–506

Springfield to Dallas by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration17h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 661.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum via St Louis Bus Station and Oklahoma City Bus Station in around 17h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Dallas once daily. Tickets cost $440–700 and the journey takes 18h 42m.

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