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

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There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane LGA - SGF
    6h 50m
    $159–727

  2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane JFK - SGF
    7h 12m
    $120–468

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US1210
    27h 35m
    $229–343

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmontrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    31h 44m
    $700–1,121

  5. Drive  1,162.4 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Springfieldcar car 1,162.4 mi
    20h 6m
    $213–307

  6. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane EWR - SGF
    7h 13m
    $151–635

  7. Fly from Westchester County Airport

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane HPN - SGF
    8h 54m
    $217–986

  8. Train, bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    28h 46m
    $388–602

Manhattan to Springfield by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration27h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,089.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Springfield CU Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station in around 27h 35m.

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