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How to get fromJackson to Springfieldby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Jackson to Springfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2510
    11h 15m
    $88–142

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Champaign-Urbanatrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    15h 10m
    $173–373

  3. Drive  568.6 mi

    1. Drive from Jackson to Springfieldcar car 568.6 mi
    9h 47m
    $104–150

  4. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane JAN - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    7h 38m
    $156–654

  5. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane JAN - BMI
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain train
    7h 39m
    $140–522

  6. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane JAN - CMI
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    7h 50m
    $169–568

  7. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane JAN - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    8h 34m
    $158–554

Jackson to Springfield by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 600 mi
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Jackson to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Memphis Bus Station in around 11h 15m.

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