There are 4 ways to get from Springfield to Vanderbilt University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Nashville (BNA)SGF - BNA
5h 39m$90–413Drive 431.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Vanderbilt University431.6 mi
7h 36m$79–114Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louis
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
12h 8m$104–174Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus StationGreyhound US0185
13h 42m$79–183
Springfield to Vanderbilt University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Vanderbilt University is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Vanderbilt University is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $90 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Vanderbilt University. However, there are services departing from Springfield CU Transit Center and arriving at 21St Ave S & Scarritt Pl Sb via St Louis Bus Station, Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb and Central 5Th Ave - Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.
The distance between Springfield and Vanderbilt University is 403 miles. The road distance is 434.1 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Vanderbilt University without a car is to bus via Carbondale which takes 12h 8m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Springfield to Vanderbilt University, including transfers.
Springfield to Vanderbilt University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield CU Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Vanderbilt University is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $90 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus via Carbondale, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 12h 8m.
Springfield to Vanderbilt University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Vanderbilt University is 434 miles. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Springfield to Vanderbilt University.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Vanderbilt University, TN, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Nashville (BNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Vanderbilt University via Saint Louis, LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, CIVIC CENTER station, St. Louis, Carbondale Intermodal Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 12h 8m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Nashville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Nashville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
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 Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.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 Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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