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

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There are 9 ways to get from Galesburg to Springfield by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane MLI - SGF
    5h 9m
    $202–523

  2. Drive 365.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galesburg to Springfieldcar car 365.2 mi
    7h 3m
    $67–97

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus bus Jefferson Lines 121
    10h 10m
    $134–245

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 13m
    $105–190

  5. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane PIA - SGF
    7h 5m
    $98–403

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

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg 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
    8h 35m
    $95–405

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORD - SGF
    6h 52m
    $126–462

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 31m
    $93–154

  9. Train, bus via Humansville

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Collinsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Collins to Springfieldbus bus
    10h 35m
    $147–265

Galesburg to Springfield by train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration10h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield CU Transit Center via Springfield, Washington & 4th, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, and St Louis Bus Station in around 10h 31m.

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