There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane CMH - SGF
6h 23m$118–573Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus Greyhound US1210
14h 15m$94–185Drive 631.6 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Springfieldcar 631.6 mi
10h 33m$116–167Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
14h 33m$96–188
Columbus to Springfield by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Springfield is to bus which costs $90 - $190 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Columbus and arriving at Springfield CU Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Columbus and Springfield is 622 miles. The road distance is 635.3 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 14h 15m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Columbus to Springfield, including transfers.
Columbus to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbus station.
The best way to get from Columbus to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 14h 15m.
Columbus to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Springfield is 1h behind Columbus. It is currently 4:14 AM in Columbus and 3:14 AM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Springfield CU Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station in around 14h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Springfield is 635 miles. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Columbus to Springfield.
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