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There are 11 ways to get from Springfield to Galveston by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)planeSTL - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from Houston-Hobby-Apt-Airport-HOU to Galvestontaxi
    6h 27m
    $261–957

  2. Drive 921 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Galvestoncar921 mi
    16h 36m
    $169–243

  3. Train, bus, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Marshall Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Marshall Station to Houstonbus
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
    21h 51m

  4. Bus, taxi (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
    23h 25m
    $213–318

  5. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)planeSPI - IAH
    2. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
    9h 58m
    $188–545

  6. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)planePIA - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from Houston-Hobby-Apt-Airport-HOU to Galvestontaxi
    9h 3m

  7. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)planeBMI - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from Houston-Hobby-Apt-Airport-HOU to Galvestontaxi
    8h 56m
    $229–724

  8. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)planeSTL - IAH
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
    8h 50m
    $340–655

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Summit Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)planeMDW - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from Houston-Hobby-Apt-Airport-HOU to Galvestontaxi
    8h 7m
    $256–821

  10. Train, bus, taxi via Longview (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Longviewtrain
    2. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
    23h 9m

  11. Train, bus, taxi via Longview #2

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Longviewtrain
    2. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
    23h 45m
    $195–476

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Galveston. However, you can take the train to St. Louis, walk to CIVIC CENTER station, take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), then take the taxi to Galveston. Alternatively, you can take the train to Marshall Station, walk to Marshall Station, take the bus to Houston, walk to Preston St @ Artesian Pl, take the line 085 bus to Pierce St @ Main St, walk to Pierce St @ Travis St, take the line 247 bus to Bay Area Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.

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