There are 5 ways to get from Tupelo to Springfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus StationGreyhound US0610
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus 2510
9h 44m$74–135Drive 436.9 mi
- Drive from Tupelo to Springfield436.9 mi
8h 48m$80–116Bus to Memphis, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)MEM - SPI
9h 5m$164–758Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
10h 47m$82–195Fly Tupelo Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)TUP - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
7h 9m$117–567
Memphis (MEM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tupelo to Springfield is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tupelo to Springfield is to fly and train which takes 7h 9m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Tupelo and Springfield is 494 miles. The road distance is 439.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tupelo to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Tupelo to Springfield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tupelo to Springfield is 439 miles. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Tupelo to Springfield.
There are 47+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Tupelo, MS, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Tupelo to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Tupelo and Memphis Bus Station in around 9h 44m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tupelo Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tupelo Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Memphis to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
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
- $18–55
- 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 Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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