There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Fort Hays State University by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive 574.2 mi
best- Drive from Springfield to Fort Hays State University574.2 mi
9h 23m$105–152Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Salina Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)SPI - SLN
- Drive from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Fort Hays State University
14h 37m$102–424Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)SPI - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Fort Hays State University
9h 29m$106–427Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Hays Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)STL - HYS
8h 2m$170–730Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, drive
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)SPI - ICT
- Drive from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Fort Hays State University
8h 32m$184–862Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Hays Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)PIA - HYS
11h 5mTrain to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, drive
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)STL - ICT
- Drive from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Fort Hays State University
8h 12m$201–1,052
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Fort Hays State University is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Fort Hays State University is to train and fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Springfield and Fort Hays State University is 578 miles. The road distance is 577.6 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive 577.6 miles from Springfield to Fort Hays State University.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Fort Hays State University is 578 miles. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Springfield to Fort Hays State University.
There are 14+ hotels available in Fort Hays State University.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Fort Hays State University, KS, USA?
You can drive from Springfield to Fort Hays State University in around 9h 23m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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