There are 6 ways to get from Norfolk to Springfield by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, or car
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Bus to Omaha, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Take the bus from Norfolk, NE to Eppley Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane OMA - SPI
8h 32m$150–524Drive to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
cheapest- Drive from Norfolk to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)car
- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane SUX - SPI
7h 59m$93–408Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk, NE to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
15h 20m$142–228Bus, train
- Take the bus from Norfolk, NE to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Springfieldtrain
18h 23m$232–398Drive 532.5 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Springfieldcar 532.5 mi
9h 6m$98–141Bus to Omaha, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Norfolk, NE to Eppley Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane OMA - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
8h 41m$689–1,035
Norfolk to Springfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Springfield is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Springfield is to drive and fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $90 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Norfolk, NE and arriving at Springfield via Omaha, NE, Des Moines and Galesburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
The distance between Norfolk and Springfield is 484 miles. The road distance is 535.6 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 15h 20m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Norfolk to Springfield, including transfers.
Norfolk to Springfield bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from Norfolk, NE station.
Norfolk to Springfield bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Omaha, NE station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Springfield is 536 miles. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Norfolk to Springfield.
There are 63+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Norfolk, NE, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Norfolk, NE to Springfield via Omaha, NE, Des Moines, Galesburg, and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 15h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Norfolk, NE to Eppley Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Norfolk, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Norfolk, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Norfolk, NE to Eppley Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
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