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How to get fromBay City to Springfieldby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Bay City to Springfield by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Mbs International Airport

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    1. Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane MBS - SGF
    5h 48m
    $111–439

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station 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
    18h 21m
    $205–449

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    19h 35m
    $112–243

  4. Drive 780.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bay City to Springfieldcar car 780.2 mi
    13h 14m
    $143–206

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Bay City to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane LAN - SGF
    6h 2m
    $117–533

  6. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane FNT - SGF
    7h 17m
    $131–479

  7. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    19h 39m
    $175–314

Bay City to Springfield by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 677.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Bay City, MI, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

United Airlines and Delta fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bay City, MI to Springfield CU Transit Center via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 19h 35m.

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