There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Hot Springs by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Springfield to Malvern Stationtrain Texas Eagle
11h 10m$95–222Drive 494.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Hot Springscar 494.7 mi
9h 11m$91–131Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Bryant-Little Rockbus
- Take the taxi from Bryant-Little Rock to Hot Springstaxi
11h 32m$158–239Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane SPI - LIT
- Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi
7h 15m$204–547Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane DEC - LIT
- Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi
8h 22m$302–668Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane STL - LIT
- Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi
5h 47m$203–652
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Hot Springs is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Hot Springs is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 47m and costs $200 - $650.
The distance between Springfield and Hot Springs is 505 miles. The road distance is 497.6 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Hot Springs without a car is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs $95 - $230.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Springfield to Hot Springs, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Hot Springs is 498 miles. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Springfield to Hot Springs.
There are 430+ hotels available in Hot Springs.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Hot Springs, AR, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Malvern Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–170 and the journey takes 10h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Decatur Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Decatur Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Malvern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–170
- Business - advance purchase
- $85–360
- Business Class
- $140–390
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Bryant-Little Rock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $85–150
Ken's Personal Taxi
- Phone
- +1 501-515-0462
- Website
- facebook.com
Greater Little Rock Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 501-222-2222
- Website
- yellowcablr.com
Ken's Personal Taxi
- Phone
- +1 501-515-0462
- Website
- facebook.com
Greater Little Rock Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 501-222-2222
- Website
- yellowcablr.com
Ken's Personal Taxi
- Phone
- +1 501-515-0462
- Website
- facebook.com
Greater Little Rock Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 501-222-2222
- Website
- yellowcablr.com
Ken's Personal Taxi
- Phone
- +1 501-515-0462
- Website
- facebook.com
Greater Little Rock Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 501-222-2222
- Website
- yellowcablr.com
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