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How to get fromChampaign to Springfieldby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane CMI - SGF
    4h 23m
    $99–402

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US1210
    8h 30m
    $64–117

  3. Drive 380.6 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Springfieldcar car 380.6 mi
    6h 45m
    $70–101

  4. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane DEC - SGF
    6h 24m
    $202–523

  5. Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane BMI - SGF
    7h 45m
    $90–386

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 3m
    $91–193

Champaign to Springfield by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 351.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield CU Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station in around 8h 30m.

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