There are 3 ways to get from St. Louis (Region) to Springfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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St. Louis (Region) to Springfield by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis (Region) to Springfield is to bus which costs $16 - $26 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis (Region) to Springfield is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $18 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Louis Bus Station station and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. Louis and arriving at Springfield. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between St. Louis (Region) and Springfield is 96 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis (Region) to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $18 - $50.
The train from St. Louis to Springfield takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs five times a day.
St. Louis (Region) to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis (Region) to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis (Region) to Springfield is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $18 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $26 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between St. Louis (Region), MO, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Louis to Springfield 5 times a day. Tickets cost $18–50 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center twice daily. Tickets cost $16–26 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis (Region) to Springfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
St. Louis (Region) to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis (Region) to Springfield is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from St. Louis (Region) to Springfield.
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