There are 4 ways to get from Springfield to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)SGF - PHL
5h 37m$116–569Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0421
27h 10m$130–269Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station
36h 56m$235–619Drive 1,094.8 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Philadelphia1,094.8 mi
18h 19m$200–289
Springfield to Philadelphia by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $130 - $270 and takes 27h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Springfield CU Transit Center and arriving at Philadelphia via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 10m.
The distance between Springfield and Philadelphia is 1018 miles. The road distance is 1101.1 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 27h 10m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Springfield to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Springfield to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield CU Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $270 and takes 27h 10m.
Springfield to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Philadelphia is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 10:08 PM in Springfield and 11:08 PM in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Philadelphia via St Louis Bus Station in around 27h 10m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Philadelphia is 1101 miles. It takes approximately 18h 19m to drive from Springfield to Philadelphia.
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