There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Jekyll Island by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
best- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)STL - BQK
8h 26m$191–495Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)BMI - BQK
8h 22m$129–488Bus via Savannah
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Savannah Bus Station
- Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
20h 23m$175–315Drive 883.1 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Jekyll Island883.1 mi
16h 2m$162–233Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Jacksonville (JAX)SPI - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
9h 7m$183–740Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Savannah, bus
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Savannah (SAV)SPI - SAV
- Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
9h 49m$195–707Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jacksonville (JAX)STL - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
9h 28m$240–673Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Jacksonville (JAX)BMI - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
11h 25m$158–646Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus StationFlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to BrunswickGreyhound US0640s
21h 44m$154–270
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Jekyll Island is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Jekyll Island is to train and fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $120 - $490.
The distance between Springfield and Jekyll Island is 856 miles. The road distance is 888.3 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Jekyll Island without a car is to bus via Savannah which takes 20h 23m and costs $170 - $320.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Springfield to Jekyll Island, including transfers.
Jekyll Island is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 8:12 PM in Springfield and 9:12 PM in Jekyll Island.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Jekyll Island is 888 miles. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Springfield to Jekyll Island.
There are 862+ hotels available in Jekyll Island.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Jekyll Island via Atlanta Bus Station, Savannah Bus Station, and Brunswick in around 20h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Savannah via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Savannah via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
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
- $17–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $70–120
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Savannah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Savannah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Savannah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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