There are 5 ways to get from Louisville to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane SDF - SGF
6h 24m$113–573Drive 474.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Springfieldcar 474.4 mi
7h 50m$87–126Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
11h 50m$99–229Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane LEX - SGF
6h 26m$104–449Bus to Covington, fly
- Take the bus from Louisville to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane CVG - SGF
8h 9m$128–665
Louisville to Springfield by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Springfield is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Springfield CU Transit Center via Evansville Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Louisville and Springfield is 440 miles. The road distance is 477.2 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 11h 50m and costs $95 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Louisville to Springfield, including transfers.
Louisville to Springfield bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $230 and takes 11h 50m.
Louisville to Springfield bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Evansville, IN station.
Springfield is 1h behind Louisville. It is currently 3:49 AM in Louisville and 2:49 AM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Springfield CU Transit Center via Evansville Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Covington to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Covington to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Covington to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- Miller Transportation
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Booking & Getting There
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