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How to get fromSpringfield to Starkvilleby bus, car, train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Starkville by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelobus
    3. Drive from Tupelo to Starkvillecar
    10h 37m
    $78–172

  2. Drive 502.1 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Starkvillecar502.1 mi
    10h
    $92–133

  3. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)planeSTL - GTR
    8h 24m
    $171–672

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelobus
    4. Drive from Tupelo to Starkvillecar
    12h 10m
    $85–212

  5. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)planeSPI - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Starkvillecar
    7h 8m
    $150–657

  6. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)planeBMI - GTR
    9h 55m
    $129–468

  7. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Memphis, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Memphis (MEM)planeSPI - MEM
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelobus
    3. Drive from Tupelo to Starkvillecar
    9h 24m
    $137–596

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Starkville, MS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Starkville. However, you can take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, take the bus to Tupelo, then drive to Starkville. Alternatively, you can drive from Springfield to Starkville in around 10h.

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