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

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There are 6 ways to get from Lafayette to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane LFT - SGF
    4h 20m
    $102–423

  2. Bus via Wake Village

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus bus
    22h 45m
    $207–323

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    24h 53m
    $257–556

  4. Drive 559.9 mi

    1. Drive from Lafayette to Springfieldcar car 559.9 mi
    10h 25m
    $103–148

  5. Bus to Lake Charles Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to Lake Charlesbus bus
    2. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane LCH - SGF
    7h 8m
    $141–468

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    24h 5m
    $148–311

Lafayette to Springfield by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration22h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 502.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette Transit System to Springfield via Shreveport Bus Station, Texarkana, and Kansas City in around 22h 45m.

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