There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Kingsport by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)SPI - AVL
- Drive from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Kingsport
8h 58m$101–413Drive 542.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Kingsport542.7 mi
12h 8m$99–144Train, bus, taxi via Chicago
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Take the taxi from Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5 to Kingsport
30h 5m$216–412Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Take the taxi from Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5 to Kingsport
30h 51m$256–612Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)STL - TRI
7h 28m$161–657Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)BMI - TRI
8h 39m$119–454Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)PIA - TRI
8h 26mBus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to New York City Chinatown
- Take the bus from New York City to Johnson CityNy
37h 6m$252–422
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Kingsport is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Kingsport is to train and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Springfield and Kingsport is 598 miles. The road distance is 545.9 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Kingsport without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Chicago which takes 30h 5m and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Springfield to Kingsport, including transfers.
Kingsport is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 12:19 AM in Springfield and 1:19 AM in Kingsport.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Kingsport is 546 miles. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Springfield to Kingsport.
There are 34+ hotels available in Kingsport.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Kingsport, TN, USA?
You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Kingsport via Chicago, New York City, and Johnson City in around 37h 6m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $110–180
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- jpan12692@gmail.com
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from New York City to Johnson City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- nytnbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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