There are 5 ways to get from Centerville to Springfield by taxi, bus, car, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Centerville to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Galesburgbus
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
6h 52m$207–272Drive 214.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Centerville to Springfieldcar 214.3 mi
5h 3m$40–57Drive to Des Moines, fly
- Drive from Centerville to Des-Moines-Airport-DSMcar
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane DSM - SPI
5h 48m$119–589Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Centerville to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain
7h 21m$203–282Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Drive from Centerville to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane CID - SPI
8h 6m$138–702
Des Moines (DSM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Centerville to Springfield is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Centerville to Springfield is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Centerville and Springfield is 281 miles. The road distance is 215.5 miles.
The best way to get from Centerville to Springfield without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 52m and costs $200 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Centerville to Springfield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Centerville to Springfield is 216 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Centerville to Springfield.
There are 50+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Centerville, Appanoose County, IA, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Centerville to Springfield. However, you can take the taxi to Ottumwa Bus Stop, take the bus to Galesburg, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, then take the bus to Springfield. Alternatively, you can drive from Centerville to Springfield in around 5h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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