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

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There are 11 ways to get from Springfield to Florida by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane plane SPI - PGD
    2. Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Cape Coraltaxi taxi
    3h 20m
    $184–567

  2. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane STL - ECP
    3. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Tallahasseecar car
    7h 34m
    $149–551

  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 Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    22h 15m
    $151–275

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Floridian
    39h 54m
    $953–1,560

  5. Drive  912.2 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Jacksonvillecar car 912.2 mi
    16h 40m
    $167–241

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

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane STL - JAX
    7h 9m
    $157–637

  7. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Orlando

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SPI - MCO
    3h 56m
    $188–1,022

  8. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane STL - TPA
    6h 54m
    $608–2,086

  9. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Orlando

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane STL - MCO
    7h 16m
    $240–409

  10. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane STL - SRQ
    8h 25m
    $153–594

  11. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Ft. Myers

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane STL - RSW
    8h 20m
    $179–739

Springfield to Florida by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration22h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,029.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Florida, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Newnan St + Ashley St via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 22h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Jefferson St + Beaver St via Chicago Union Station, Jacksonville, and Amtrak Station in around 39h 54m.

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