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How to get fromAkron to Springfieldby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Akron to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Akron

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    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane CAK - SGF
    6h 13m
    $94–430

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Akron to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    18h
    $129–235

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from RKP Transit Center to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    19h 50m
    $375–600

  4. Drive  751.1 mi

    1. Drive from Akron to Springfieldcar car 751.1 mi
    12h 40m
    $138–198

  5. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane CLE - SGF
    6h 46m
    $120–583

  6. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane CMH - SGF
    9h 9m
    $129–587

Akron to Springfield by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Akron (CAK) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Akron to Springfield CU Transit Center via Columbus and St Louis Bus Station in around 18h.

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