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How to get fromDetroit Airport (DTW) to Springfieldby plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Springfield by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Detroit to Springfield-Branson National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane DTW - SGF
    4h 31m
    $107–486

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    17h 35m
    $96–209

  3. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport

    1. Drive from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane LAN - SGF
    5h 51m
    $123–524

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    17h 15m
    $202–437

  5. Fly Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane DTW - STL
    2. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 10m
    $482–972

  6. Fly Detroit to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane DTW - XNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Neosho Casey'sshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Neosho Casey's to Springfieldshuttle bus
    7h 1m
    $206–762

  7. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    18h 54m
    $172–282

  8. Drive 720.4 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Springfieldcar car 720.4 mi
    12h 10m
    $132–190

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Springfield by bus and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration17h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 641.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Springfield CU Transit Center via Cass & Michigan, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 17h 35m.

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