There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Fort Madison by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Springfield to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 120
- Take the train from Kansas City to Fort Madisontrain Southwest Chief
7h 52m$71–203Drive 316.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Fort Madisoncar 316.4 mi
5h 59m$58–84Fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane SGF - MLI
- Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain
7h 51m$214–729Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane SGF - BRL
5h 2m$166–684Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SGF - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madisontrain
7h 32m$118–504Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane SGF - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain
9h 5m$127–622
Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Fort Madison is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Fort Madison is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Springfield and Fort Madison is 395 miles. The road distance is 318.2 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Fort Madison without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 52m and costs $70 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Springfield to Fort Madison, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Fort Madison is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Springfield to Fort Madison.
There are 12+ hotels available in Fort Madison.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Fort Madison, IA, USA?
United Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Springfield to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
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