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How to get fromChicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Springfieldby subway, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Springfield by subway, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Midway to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORD - SGF
    4h 12m
    $70–350

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MDW - STL
    2. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 50m
    $104–556

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US1210
    11h 16m
    $112–248

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 50m
    $103–175

  5. Train, bus via Joliet

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US1210
    12h 5m
    $111–234

  6. Drive 503.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Springfieldcar car 503.6 mi
    8h 26m
    $92–133

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Springfield by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Springfield CU Transit Center via Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and St Louis Bus Station in around 11h 50m.

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