There are 3 ways to get from Bowling Green to Springfield by shuttle, train, bus, or car
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Shuttle, train
best- Take a shuttle bus from Bowling Green, Mo to St. LouisPalmyra
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
4h 30m$37–73Drive 100.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bowling Green to Springfieldcar 100.3 mi
1h 55m$19–27Shuttle, line 4 bus, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bowling Green, Mo to St. Louis
- Take the bus from North Hanley Transit Center to Civic Center Transit Centerbus 4
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
5h 9m$20–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowling Green to Springfield is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bowling Green to Springfield is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $18 - $27.
The distance between Bowling Green and Springfield is 183 miles. The road distance is 100.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bowling Green to Springfield without a car is to shuttle and train which takes 4h 30m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Bowling Green to Springfield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowling Green to Springfield is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Bowling Green to Springfield.
There are 50+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Bowling Green, MO, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bowling Green to Springfield. However, you can take the shuttle to St. Louis, walk to NORTH HANLEY station, take the train to CIVIC CENTER station, walk to St. Louis, then take the train to Springfield. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Bowling Green, Mo to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via St. Louis, North Hanley Transit Center, Civic Center Transit Center, and St Louis Bus Station in around 5h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- Oats Transit
Shuttle from Bowling Green, Mo to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
Shuttle from Bowling Green, Mo to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro St Louis
Bus from North Hanley Transit Center to Civic Center Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro St Louis
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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