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How to get fromSpringfield to Grand Islandby bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Grand Island by bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak StationbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Grand IslandbusIndianapolis
    15h 46m

  2. Drive 523.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Grand Islandcar523.2 mi
    8h 48m
    $96–138

  3. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)planeDEC - EAR
    3. Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Islandbus
    15h 57m
    $247–618

  4. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)planePIA - EAR
    3. Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Islandbus
    11h 3m

  5. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)planeSPI - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Islandbus
    9h 42m
    $144–497

Decatur Airport (DEC) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration17h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Grand Island, NE, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield to Grand Island via Galesburg in around 15h 46m.

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