There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Fargo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Hector International Airport (FAR)SPI - FAR
5h 41m$256–1,332Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
19h 10m$107–307Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak StationEmpire Builder
17h 22m$136–327Drive 713.6 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Fargo713.6 mi
12h 58m$131–189Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Hector International Airport (FAR)DEC - FAR
6h 20m$359–1,453
Springfield to Fargo by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Fargo is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Fargo is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $250 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Fargo. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Fargo via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Fargo station. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Fargo Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 22m.
The distance between Springfield and Fargo is 618 miles. The road distance is 717.7 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Fargo without a car is to train which takes 17h 22m and costs $130 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Springfield to Fargo, including transfers.
Springfield to Fargo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Fargo is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $250 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $330 and takes 17h 22m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $310 and takes 19h 10m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Hector International Airport (FAR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Fargo Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 17h 22m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Decatur Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Fargo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Springfield to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Fargo is 718 miles. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Springfield to Fargo.
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