What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to KCXL?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to KCXL is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to KCXL?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to KCXL is to train and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $290 - $850.

How far is it from Springfield to KCXL?

The distance between Springfield and KCXL is 395 miles. The road distance is 298.2 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to KCXL without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to KCXL without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $120 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to KCXL?

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Springfield to KCXL, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Springfield to KCXL?

The best way to get from Springfield to KCXL is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $120 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $170 and takes 9h 8m, you could also fly, which costs $180 - $650 and takes 5h 18m.

Can I drive from Springfield to KCXL?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to KCXL is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Springfield to KCXL.

Where can I stay near KCXL?

There are 155+ hotels available in KCXL.

Springfield to KCXL - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to KCXL by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Springfield to Kansas CityLincoln Service Missouri River Runner
8h 20m
$126–291
Drive 296.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Springfield to KCXL296.4 mi
5h 7m
$55–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus StationFlixBus N2521 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus StationGreyhound US1200 / ...
9h 8m
$93–166
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Kansas City (MCI)SPI - MCI
5h 18m
$189–607
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Kansas City (MCI)DEC - MCI
5h 54m
$292–728
Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Kansas City (MCI)STL - MCI
5h 4m
$296–827

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

21Weekly Planes

6h 56mAverage Duration

$82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 393 mi
Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and KCXL, MO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Kansas City once daily. Tickets cost $45–200 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to KCXL via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, East Village - Bay F, and On Pleasantat Ne 41St Nb in around 9h 8m.

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