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

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Denver by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SPI - DEN
    6h 3m
    $134–627

  2. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Denver (DEN)plane plane PIA - DEN
    6h 9m
    $126–595

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Denvertrain train California Zephyr
    19h 28m
    $223–507

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200
    20h
    $152–279

  5. Drive 846.6 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Denvercar car 846.6 mi
    15h 9m
    $155–224

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Denver (DEN)plane plane STL - DEN
    6h 45m
    $175–812

Springfield to Denver by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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