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

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Denver by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Denver (DEN)planeSPI - DEN
    5h 56m
    $144–627
  2. Bus via St. Louis

    cheapest
    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 Denver Union StationbusGreyhound US1200
    20h
    $99–357
  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak StationbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to DenvertrainCalifornia Zephyr
    19h 28m
  4. Drive 846.3 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Denvercar846.3 mi
    15h 5m
    $155–224
  5. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Denver (DEN)planePIA - DEN
    6h 28m
  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 Denver (DEN)planeSTL - DEN
    6h 45m
    $171–867
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak StationbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Peoria to DenverbusIndianapolis
    23h 10m

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Denver, CO, USA?

American Airlines, Breeze Airways, and Southwest Airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Denver (DEN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Denver Union Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 20h.

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