There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Springfield Station by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane CVG - SPI
5h 36m$110–618Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
9h 52m$48–136Bus, train via Lafayette
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Lafayette Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
11h 59m$193–311Drive 312 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Springfield Stationcar 312 mi
5h 20m$54–77Fly to Decatur Airport, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane CVG - DEC
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
7h 28m$116–628Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
10h 4m$148–230Bus via Chicago (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
11h 17m$83–125
Cincinnati to Springfield Station by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Springfield Station is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Springfield Station is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Cincinnati, Indianapolis Union Station and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Springfield Station is 292 miles. The road distance is 313.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Springfield Station without a car is to bus which takes 9h 52m and costs $45 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Cincinnati to Springfield Station, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Springfield Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Springfield Station is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $140 and takes 9h 52m.
Cincinnati to Springfield Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Springfield Station is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 2:20 PM in Cincinnati and 1:20 PM in Springfield Station.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Springfield Station, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Springfield Station via Cincinnati, Indianapolis Union Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Springfield SMTD Transfer Center in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Springfield Station is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Cincinnati to Springfield Station.
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