There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Long Beach by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)SPI - SNA
7h 29m$274–847Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SPI - LAX
8h 51m$118–493Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus StationFlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1210
43h 5m$144–430Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Los AngelesSouthwest Chief
45h 20mDrive 1,876.8 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Long Beach1,876.8 mi
30h 58m$343–495Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)STL - LAX
8h 55m$255–713Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)STL - LGB
10h 25m$193–859Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)STL - BUR
10h 30m$408–666Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Los AngelesTexas Eagle
2d 15h$212–667
Springfield to Long Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Long Beach is to bus which costs $140 - $430 and takes 43h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Long Beach is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $270 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Long Beach Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at 1st Street Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Springfield and Long Beach is 1646 miles. The road distance is 1887.8 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Long Beach without a car is to bus which takes 43h 5m and costs $140 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Springfield to Long Beach, including transfers.
Springfield to Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Long Beach is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $270 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $430 and takes 43h 5m, you could also train, which costs $210 - $700 and takes 2 days 15h.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Long Beach Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 43h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
- 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 Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $210–650
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $320–700
- Business - advance purchase
- $440–1,700
- Business Class
- $550–1,500
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Long Beach is 2h behind Springfield. It is currently 12:21 PM in Springfield and 10:21 AM in Long Beach.
Springfield to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Long Beach is 1888 miles. It takes approximately 30h 58m to drive from Springfield to Long Beach.
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