There are 6 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Springfield by car, plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Ann Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane LAN - SGF
5h 40m$119–508Bus to Detroit, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane DTW - SGF
6h 11m$113–495Train, bus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
15h 14m$204–418Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
16h 53m$170–273Drive 718.9 mi
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Springfieldcar 718.9 mi
12h 4m$132–190Bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
17h 20m$125–257
Ann Arbor to Springfield by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Springfield is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Springfield is to drive and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor station to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Springfield CU Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 53m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Springfield is 683 miles. The road distance is 723.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Springfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 14m and costs $200 - $420.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Ann Arbor to Springfield, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Springfield bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
Ann Arbor to Springfield bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Springfield is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 8:13 AM in Ann Arbor and 7:13 AM in Springfield.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Springfield is 723 miles. It takes approximately 12h 4m to drive from Ann Arbor to Springfield.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Springfield CU Transit Center via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 16h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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