There are 3 ways to get from Lee's Summit to Springfield by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus Jefferson Lines 121
5h 16m$45–65Drive 147.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lee's Summit to Springfieldcar 147.8 mi
2h 39m$27–39Bus via Humansville
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Collinsbus Jefferson 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Collins to Springfieldbus Jefferson Lines 121
5h 41m$58–85
Lee's Summit to Springfield by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to Springfield is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to Springfield is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lee's Summit to Springfield. However, there are services departing from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound and arriving at Springfield via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Lee's Summit and Springfield is 185 miles. The road distance is 148.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Lee's Summit to Springfield, including transfers.
Lee's Summit to Springfield bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.
Lee's Summit to Springfield bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lee's Summit to Springfield is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Lee's Summit to Springfield.
There are 100+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Kansas City to Springfield 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Kansas City to Collins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Collins to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
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