What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Fort Wayne?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Fort Wayne is to bus which costs $50 - $100 and takes 8h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Fort Wayne?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $90 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Springfield and Fort Wayne?

No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Indianapolis Union Station and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

How far is it from Springfield to Fort Wayne?

The distance between Springfield and Fort Wayne is 267 miles. The road distance is 295.7 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to Fort Wayne without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 8h 39m and costs $50 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Fort Wayne?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Springfield to Fort Wayne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Fort Wayne bus from?

Springfield to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.

Bus or fly from Springfield to Fort Wayne?

The best way to get from Springfield to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $90 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Springfield to Fort Wayne bus arrive?

Springfield to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Fort Wayne?

Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 3:58 AM in Springfield and 4:58 AM in Fort Wayne.

Can I drive from Springfield to Fort Wayne?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Fort Wayne is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Springfield to Fort Wayne.

Where can I stay near Fort Wayne?

There are 72+ hotels available in Fort Wayne.

Springfield to Fort Wayne - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Fort Wayne by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, 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
1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane SPI - FWA
3h 56m
$94–372
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Ft Wayne Citilink Central Stationbus
8h 39m
$51–100
Train, bus via Elkhart
1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Goshen, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus
10h 35m
$85–212
Drive 294 mi
1. Drive from Springfield to Fort Waynecar 294 mi
5h 25m
$54–78
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane DEC - FWA
4h 33m
$197–493
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INbus Chicago
9h 16m
$68–166

Springfield to Fort Wayne by bus

7Weekly Buses

8h 39mAverage Duration

$51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 265.4 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?

American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Coldwater at Essex via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Indianapolis Union Station, Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station, and Central Station - Bay A in around 8h 39m.

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