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How to get fromOakland to Springfieldby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SFO - SGF
    7h 54m
    $117–453

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US1210
    46h 10m
    $328–515

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus bus
    2d 5h
    $600–1,442

  4. Drive  1,881.3 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Springfieldcar car 1,881.3 mi
    30h 5m
    $344–496

  5. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SJC - SGF
    8h 19m
    $126–522

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SMF - SGF
    9h 19m
    $140–567

  7. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane OAK - SGF
    7h 32m
    $131–526

  8. Bus via El Cerrito Del Norte

    1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2003
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US1210
    47h 50m
    $333–519

Oakland to Springfield by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration46h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,616.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Springfield CU Transit Center via Los Angeles Union Station in around 46h 10m.

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