What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Timbuktu?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which costs $440 - $1,500 and takes 43h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Timbuktu?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Timbuktu is to fly and drive which takes 43h 55m and costs $440 - $1,500.

How far is it from Springfield to Timbuktu?

The distance between Springfield and Timbuktu is 9680 km.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Timbuktu?

It takes approximately 3 days 9h to get from Springfield to Timbuktu, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Timbuktu?

Timbuktu is 6h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 12:55 PM in Springfield and 6:55 PM in Timbuktu.

Springfield to Timbuktu - 5 ways to travel via bus, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Timbuktu by bus, plane, 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.

Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Gao International Airport, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louis
2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)STL - GAQ
3. Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktu
3d 9h
$586–2,146
Fly Springfield-Branson National Airport to Mopti Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Mopti Airport (MZI)SGF - MZI
2. Drive from Mopti Airport (MZI) to Timbuktu
43h 55m
$446–1,469
Bus to Kansas City, fly to Gao International Airport, drive
1. Take the bus from Springfield to Kansas City
2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)MCI - GAQ
3. Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktu
3d 12h
$551–2,063
Fly Springfield-Branson National Airport to Gao International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)SGF - GAQ
2. Drive from Gao International Airport (GAQ) to Timbuktu
5d 11h
$661–2,089
Bus to Joplin Regional Airport, fly to Mopti Airport, drive
1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Joplin Bus Station
2. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Mopti Airport (MZI)JLN - MZI
3. Drive from Mopti Airport (MZI) to Timbuktu
2d 2h
$501–1,623

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gao International Airport (GAQ) flights

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2d 13hAverage Duration

$509Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9,679.9 km
Duration: 3d 9h

What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Timbuktu. However, you can take the bus to Saint Louis, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Gao International Airport (GAQ), then drive to Timbuktu. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Springfield, take the bus to Kansas City, walk to East Village - Bay C, take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Gao International Airport (GAQ), then drive to Timbuktu.

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How to get fromSpringfield to Timbuktuby bus, plane or car

There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Timbuktu by bus, plane, or car

Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Gao International Airport, drive

Fly Springfield-Branson National Airport to Mopti Airport, drive

Bus to Kansas City, fly to Gao International Airport, drive

Fly Springfield-Branson National Airport to Gao International Airport, drive

Bus to Joplin Regional Airport, fly to Mopti Airport, drive