There are 6 ways to get from Grand Island to Springfield by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport
best- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane GRI - SGF
4h 58m$114–475Drive 450.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Island to Springfieldcar 450.1 mi
7h 40m$83–119Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Island to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus
12h 40m$159–215Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Grand Island to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane LNK - SGF
6h 5m$118–475Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane EAR - SGF
7h 41m$143–516Bus via Grand Island Bus Station
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus
12h 55m$126–183
Grand Island to Springfield by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Island to Springfield is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Island to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Island to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Grand Island and arriving at Springfield via Omaha and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Grand Island and Springfield is 383 miles. The road distance is 452.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Island to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Grand Island to Springfield, including transfers.
Grand Island to Springfield bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from Grand Island station.
The best way to get from Grand Island to Springfield is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $110 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $220 and takes 12h 40m.
Grand Island to Springfield bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Omaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Island to Springfield is 453 miles. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Grand Island to Springfield.
What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
American Airlines and Allegiant Air fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Island to Springfield via Omaha and Kansas City in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Grand Island to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Kansas City to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Kansas City to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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