There are 3 ways to get from Springfield to St. Louis by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Springfield to St. Louis by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to St. Louis is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to St. Louis is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $17 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at St Louis Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Springfield and arriving at St. Louis. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Springfield and St. Louis is 99 miles. The road distance is 97.7 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $18 - $28.
The bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Springfield to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Springfield to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to St. Louis is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $18 - $28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $55 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to St. Louis 5 times a day. Tickets cost $18–55 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
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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
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield to St. Louis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Springfield to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to St. Louis is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Springfield to St. Louis.
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