There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Raleigh by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SPI - RDU
6h 4m$99–470Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
21h 24m$146–282Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian
28h 10m$161–1,026Drive 814.5 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Raleighcar 814.5 mi
14h 15m$149–215Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DEC - RDU
8h 40m$202–591Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane STL - RDU
6h 57m$268–520
Springfield to Raleigh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Raleigh is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Raleigh is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $95 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.
The distance between Springfield and Raleigh is 675 miles. The road distance is 819.3 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 21h 24m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Springfield to Raleigh, including transfers.
Springfield to Raleigh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Raleigh is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $95 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 21h 24m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $1,100 and takes 28h 10m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, and Southwest Airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to GoRaleigh Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 21h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
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
- $21–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- 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 Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to Raleigh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Raleigh is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 12:35 PM in Springfield and 1:35 PM in Raleigh.
Springfield to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Raleigh is 819 miles. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Springfield to Raleigh.
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